Beatrice Bakery Co Nut Bread Recall: Mold Growth Before Best By Date
Beatrice Bakery Co recalls 16 oz nut bread due to mold growth before best by date. Consumers should check for mold and discard if present.
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What happened, in plain English
Beatrice Bakery Co is recalling 16-ounce nut bread because mold can grow before the best-by date. This poses a food safety risk if consumed after mold appears. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/16298-beatrice-bakery-co-nut-bread-recall-mold-growth-before-best.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/16298-beatrice-bakery-co-nut-bread-recall-mold-growth-before-best · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0189-2020
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“Beatrice Bakery Co Nut Bread Recall: Mold Growth Before Best By Date.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/16298-beatrice-bakery-co-nut-bread-recall-mold-growth-before-best. Based on FDA recall #F-0189-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0189-2020%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
Mold can grow on the nut bread before the best-by date, which may cause foodborne illness if consumed. The mold growth is not visible until after the best-by date, so it's a food safety risk.
Who’s affected
Anyone who purchased the 16 oz nut bread from Beatrice Bakery Co in Nebraska. People with sensitive allergies to nuts may be at higher risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for mold on the nut bread. The product was manufactured by Beatrice Bakery Co in Nebraska with a best-by date of 19114 (likely a date code).
- Brand
Beatrice Bakery Co- Category
Food
What to do — step by step
Check for Mold
Inspect the nut bread for visible mold. If mold is present, discard it immediately.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 4 states.
FDA distribution: “Distributed to retailers in AR, NJ, WA, and WI.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Arkansas, New Jersey, Washington, Wisconsin.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 34 days after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #F-0189-2020 (November 5, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0189-2020 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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