CLASS II Food recall · Reported 14 Sep 2022 · FDA Enforcement Report
King's Hawaiian Pretzel Hamburger Buns recalled
King's Hawaiian Bakery is recalling King's Hawaiian Pretzel Hamburger Buns (, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 12 Aug 2022 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-1686-2022
- FDA event ID
- 90747
- Recalling firm
- King's Hawaiian Bakery, Torrance, CA
- Brand
- King's Hawaiian
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 12 Aug 2022
- FDA classified
- 2 Sep 2022
- Reported
- 14 Sep 2022
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Botulism
- Product category
- Chips
Timeline
| 12 Aug 2022 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 2 Sep 2022 | Classified by FDA | +21 days |
| 14 Sep 2022 | 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
Ingredient used to manufacture pretzel products may have been contaminated with Cronobacter sakazakii, and/or Clostridium botulinum.
Product as listed by the FDA
King's Hawaiian 10.5 oz. Pretzel Hamburger Buns (UPC 73435000365), 10.2 oz. Pretzel Bites (UPC 73435000525.), and 11 oz. Slider Buns (UPC 73435000372 ) packed in plastic bags. Distributed by King s Hawaiian Bakery West, Inc., 19161 Harborgate Way, Torrance, CA 90501
Where it was distributed
Nationwide
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Ingredient used to manufacture pretzel products may have been contaminated with Cronobacter sakazakii, and/or Clostridium botulinum.
Which lots are affected?
King's Hawaiian Pretzel Hamburger Bun Lot numbers: 108222, 109222, 110222, 111222, 112222, 164222, 165222, 166222, 167222, 168222, 187222, 188222, 189222, 199222, 214222, 215222, 216222, 217222, 218222 King's Hawaiian Pretzel Slider Bun lot numbers: 115222, 116222, 117222, 118222, 119222, 120222, 157222, 158222, 159222, 160222, 161222, 162222, 200222, 201222, 202222, 203222, 204222, 220222, 221222 King's Hawaiian Pretzel Bites lot numbers: 16721B, 16821B, 17021B, 1712IB, 1722IB, 17321B, 17421B, 17521B, 17721B, 17821B, 17921B, 18021B, 18121B, 18421B, 18521B, 18621B, 18721B, 18821B, 19121B, 19221B, 19321B, 19421B, 19521B, 19821B, 19921B, 20021B, 20121B, 20221B, 20521B, 20621B, 20721B, 20821B, 20921B, 21221B, 21321B, 21421B, 21521B, 21621B, 21921B, 22021B, 22121B.
Where was it sold?
Nationwide
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.
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