CLASS II Food recall · Reported 12 Jun 2019 · FDA Enforcement Report
Italian Bread Crumbs recalled by Topnotch Foods
Topnotch Foods is recalling Italian Bread Crumbs, distributed in California. The recall was initiated on 30 Apr 2019 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1434-2019
- FDA event ID
- 82762
- Recalling firm
- Topnotch Foods, Vernon, CA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 30 Apr 2019
- FDA classified
- 31 May 2019
- Reported
- 12 Jun 2019
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Undeclared Soy
- Product category
- Protein Powder
Timeline
| 30 Apr 2019 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 31 May 2019 | Classified by FDA | +31 days |
| 12 Jun 2019 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
California Department of Public Health inspection at the facility found undeclared soy lecithin.
Product as listed by the FDA
Topnotch Foods Italian Bread Crumbs: 10 lb. Net Wt.. 10 lbs. (4.54 Kg) Item number 10008: Vernon, CA 90058 Correct ingredients: CRUMBS: Enriched, Bleached & Unbleached Wheat Flour, [Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid], Sugar, Yeast, Soybean Oil Contains 2% or less of the following: Salt, Whey, Soy Lecithin SEASONING: Romano Cheese [(Milk, Salt, Cheese Cultures, Enzymes), Whey, Disodium Phosphate, Lactic Acid], Parsley, Spices, Onion, Garlic, Paprika, Turmeric, Natural Flavor and Silicon Dioxide to prevent caking, Contains: Wheat, Soy, Milk Old Label: ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR, [FLOUR, BARLEY MALT, FERROUS SULFATE (IRON), B VITAMINS (NIACIN, THIAMINE MONONITRATE (B1), RIBOFLAVIN (B2), FOLIC ACID)], WATER, CORN SYRUP, YEAST, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: SOYBEAN OIL, WHEAT GLUTEN, DOUGH CONDITIONER, CALCIUM PROPIONATE, SALT, ROMANO CHEESE [ROMANO CHEESE (MILK, SALT, CHEESE CULTURES, ENZYMES), WHEY, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE AND LACTIC ACID], PARSLEY, SPICES, ONION, GARLIC, PAPRIKA, TURMERIC AND SILICON DIOXIDE ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING.
Where it was distributed
CA only
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
California Department of Public Health inspection at the facility found undeclared soy lecithin.
Which lots are affected?
4/4/19
Where was it sold?
CA only
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
Other products in this recall event
1 other product · FDA event 82762| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS I | Natural Bread Crumbs recalled by Topnotch Foods | Topnotch Foods | Undeclared Milk | CA |
More recalls from Topnotch Foods
All 3| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS I | Natural Bread Crumbs recalled by Topnotch Foods | Topnotch Foods | Undeclared Milk | CA |
| Food | CLASS I | Regular Bread Crumbs bulk bag bulk, and bulk recalled by Topnotch FoodsRegular | Topnotch Foods | Undeclared Allergens | CA |
Other Protein Powder recalls
All 326| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS III | Prince Sesame French Bread recalled by Prince BakeryPrince | Prince Bakery | Undeclared Sesame | NY |
| Food | CLASS II | Prince PAN DE Manteca recalled by Prince BakeryPrince PAN | Prince Bakery | Undeclared Milk | NY |
| Food | CLASS III | Prince Italian Bread recalled by Prince BakeryPrince | Prince Bakery | Undeclared Sesame | NY |
| Food | CLASS III | Prince Italian Bread recalled by Prince BakeryPrince | Prince Bakery | Undeclared Sesame | NY |
| Food | CLASS II | "***Hondashi***" seasoning recalled by Pack'n Fresh | Pack'n Fresh | Undeclared Allergens | CA, NJ |