FDA Food recall F-1968-2012
Fig Bars (Fig Newton style), bulk packed and refrigerated for individual sales
- FDA Food
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2012-08-29
On 2012-08-29 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Fig Bars (Fig Newton style), bulk packed and refrigerated for individual sales by Breadfarm, citing the wheat germ used by the firm to make their products was recalled by the wheat germ manufacturer because it was potentially contaminated with metal fragments approximately 05.mm….
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| Agency | FDA Food |
|---|---|
| Recall number | F-1968-2012 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2012-06-26 |
| Published | 2012-08-29 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:48 UTC |
| Company | Breadfarm |
| Distribution | WA |
Product
Fig Bars (Fig Newton style), bulk packed and refrigerated for individual sales.
Reason
The wheat germ used by the firm to make their products was recalled by the wheat germ manufacturer because it was potentially contaminated with metal fragments approximately 05.mm in diameter and 3-15 mm in length. The contamination occurred at the raw ingredient manufacturer.
Identifiers
| code_info | "128" and "149". These are the julian dates that the dough was baked and packaged. The dough was produced on 5/5/12 and 5/26/12. |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:48 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1968-2012%22
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