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Medium RiskFDA Food
Food & Beverages/Snacks & Confections

KRISPY KREME DOUGHNUT CORPORATIO: Doughnut Bites Recalled Due to Metal Fragment Contamination

Agency Publication Date: December 13, 2021
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Summary

Approximately 2,108 cases of Krispy Kreme Doughnut Bites Original Glazed (8-oz boxes containing 5 pouches) are being recalled after customers reported finding metal fragments inside the product. This voluntary recall affects boxes sold in 12 states across the Northeast and Southern United States. Consumers should not eat these doughnuts and should return them to the store where they were purchased for a full refund.

Risk

The presence of metal fragments in food poses a choking hazard and a risk of dental or internal injury if swallowed. Multiple customers have already reported finding these fragments in the product.

What You Should Do

  1. Check your pantry for Krispy Kreme Doughnut Bites Original Glazed in 8 oz (227g) boxes containing five 1.6 oz pouches.
  2. Verify the identifying codes on the packaging: Look for UPC 0 72470 00320 1 and Lot Number BUR21J0602 with an expiration date of 8/02/22.
  3. Immediately stop using and do not consume any product matching these specific lot and UPC codes.
  4. Return the affected product to the place of purchase for a full refund or contact Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation for further instructions.
  5. For additional questions, contact the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) or visit www.fda.gov/safety/recalls.

Your Remedy Options

💰Full Refund

Full refund at point of purchase

How to: Return to the place of purchase for a full refund or contact the manufacturer for further instructions

Affected Products

Product: Krispy Kreme Doughnut Bites Original Glazed (8 oz)
UPC Codes:
072470003201
Lot Numbers:
BUR21J0602 (Exp 8/02/22)
Date Ranges: Expiration date 8/02/22

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 89133
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: KRISPY KREME DOUGHNUT CORPORATIO
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 2,108cs/6 boxes/5/1.6oz pouches
Distributed To: Alabama, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Mississippi, North Carolina, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia

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