FLOWERS FOODS recalls BBQ Bread & Pull-A-Part BBQ Bread sold under the brand names of Flowers UPC 7 22500 40792, Ingles UPC 8 68540 15348 &
Flowers Foods recalls BBQ Bread and Pull-A-Part BBQ Bread due to potential small hard plastic pieces from production. Consumers should check UPCs and lot numbers for affected items.
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The products have the potential to contain small pieces of hard plastic introduced during production process.
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What happened, in plain English
Flowers Foods is recalling BBQ Bread and Pull-A-Part BBQ Bread products that may contain small pieces of hard plastic from the production process. This hazard could cause choking or injury if swallowed, so affected consumers should stop using these items immediately. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/16975-flowers-foods-bbq-bread-recall-small-plastic-pieces-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/16975-flowers-foods-bbq-bread-recall-small-plastic-pieces-risk · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1596-2019
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“Flowers Foods BBQ Bread Recall: Small Plastic Pieces Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/16975-flowers-foods-bbq-bread-recall-small-plastic-pieces-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-1596-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1596-2019%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
During manufacturing, small hard plastic pieces can become embedded in the bread. If swallowed, these pieces could cause choking or internal injury. The hazard is present in the product itself, not due to improper use.
Who’s affected
Owners of BBQ Bread and Pull-A-Part BBQ Bread with UPCs 7 22500 40792 (Flowers), 8 68540 15348 (Ingles), or 7 22500 20923 (Wonder) are affected. Children and individuals with small children are at higher risk due to choking hazards.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the UPC codes: Flowers (7 22500 40792), Ingles (8 68540 15348), or Wonder (7 22500 20923). Products with Lot #180 and Best By Date July 18, 2019 are affected.
- Brand
Flowers Foods- Product
BBQ Bread & Pull-A-Part BBQ Bread sold under the brand names of Flowers UPC 7 22500 40792, Ingles UPC 8 68540 15348 &- Category
Food
All 12 products in this recall
FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.
- Classification
Class II- Status
Completed- Distribution
Product was shipped to the following states: AL, AR, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MO, MS, NC, OH, SC, TN, TX, VA & WV.
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| F-1596-2019 | BBQ Bread & Pull-A-Part BBQ Bread sold under the brand names of Flowers UPC 7 22500 40792, Ingles UPC 8 68540 15348 & Wonder UPC 7 22500 20923; FLOWERS BBQ BREAD - Lot# 180 Best By Date July 18, 2019: Ingles - Lot #180 Best By Date July 18, 2019 & Wonder - Lot #180 Best By Date July 18, 2019 | 8,726 packages |
| F-1597-2019 | Flowers Bratwurst Buns 12 CT UPC 7 22500 40792; Lot #111 Best By Date July 18, 2019 | 8 packages |
| F-1598-2019 | Publix 12 CT Brown & Serve Rolls 12 CT UPC 41415 31190 9; Lot #111 Best By Date July 18, 2019 | 350 packages |
| F-1599-2019 | Dinner Rolls sold under the brand names of Laura Lynn UPC 86854 06669 0 & Wonder 12 CT UPC 72250 07421 6 24 CT UPC 72250 01169 3; Laura Lynn Lot #180 Best By Date July 18, 2019; Wonder 12 & 24 CT - Lot #180 Best By Date July 18, 2019 | 4,401 packages |
| F-1600-2019 | Flowers Enriched Rolls UPC 70210 00686 4; Lot #180 Best By Date July 18, 2019 | 1,467 packages |
| F-1601-2019 | Hamburger Buns soled under the brand names of: 7-ELEVEN 8CT, UPC 52548 00660 0; BRAVO 8CT, UPC 33755 85868 8; CBC NATHANS 8CT, UPC 72250 09366 8; CLOVER VALLEY 8CT, UPC 70210 00759 5; FAMILY STYLE 8CT, UPC 72250 02473 0; FOOD DEPOT 8CT, UPC 72250 02440 2; GREAT VALUE 8CT, UPC 78742 22375 9; GRISSOM'S MILL 8CT, UPC 51933 26740 4; HITCHCOCK'S 8CT, UPC 70210 10337 2; HOME PRIDE 16CT, UPC 72250 00658 3; IDEAL 8CT, UPC 72250 02507 2; IGA 8CT, UPC 41270 02548 5; LAURA LYNN 8CT, UPC 86854 00780 8; MARKET PANTRY 8CT, UPC 85239 03163 6; MEMBERS MARK 8CT/3 PK, UPC 93968 01393 6; NATURAL GRAIN 8CT, UPC 73105 92058 0; OVEN FRESH 8CT, UPC 72250 02471 6; PIGGLY WIGGLY 8CT, UPC 41290 01317 2; PUBLIX 8CT, UPC 41415 30690 5; SE GROCERS 8CT, UPC 38259 10182 7; SEDANO'S 8CT, UPC 72250 00031 4; SUNBEAM 8CT, UPC 77633 06328 3; WM 8CT HAMBURGER BUNS (PAN PARA SANDWICH), UPC 78742 04868 0 & WONDER 8CT, UPC 72250 02109 8.; IGA 8CT, Lot #111 & Lot #180, Best By Date July 19 2019 7-ELEVEN 8CT, BRAVO 8CT, CBC NATHANS 8CT, GRISSOM'S MILL 8CT, HITCHCOCK'S 8CT, HOME PRIDE 16CT, MEMBERS MARK 8CT/3 PK, NATURAL GRAIN 8CT, PIGGLY WIGGLY 8CT, SEDANO'S 8CT, WM 8CT HAMBURGER BUNS (PAN PARA SANDWICH) & WONDER 8CT - Lot #111, Best By Date July 18 2019; CLOVER VALLEY 8CT, FAMILY STYLE 8CT, MARKET PANTRY 8CT, OVEN FRESH 8CT, PUBLIX 8CT & SE GROCERS 8CT, Lot #111, Best By Date July 18, 2019 and Lot #180, Best By Date July 19 2019 FOOD DEPOT 8CT, GREAT VALUE 8CT, IDEAL 8CT, LAURA LYNN 8CT & SUNBEAM 8CT, Lot #180, Best By Date July 19 2019 | 47,878 packages |
| F-1602-2019 | NATURE'S OWN BUTTER HAMBURGER BUNS 8CT, UPC 72250 02313 9; Lot#111, Best By Date July 18 2019 | 9,392 packages |
| F-1603-2019 | WONDER HONEY HAMBURGER BUNS 8CT, UPC 72250 02112 8; Lot#111, Best By Date July 18 2019 | 4,299 packages |
| F-1604-2019 | 100% Whole Wheat Hamburger Buns sold under the brand names of: FLOWERS 8CT No UPC; GREAT VALUE UPC 78742 00800 4 & NATURES OWN 8CT UPC 72250 00398 8; All have the lot code - Lot#111, Best By Date July 18 2019 | 4,793 packages |
| F-1605-2019 | Hot Dog Buns sold under the brand names of: CLOVER VALLEY 8CT UPC 70210 00760 1; FAMILY STYLE 8CT UPC 70210 01297 1; FLOWERS RESTAURANT 12CT UPC 70210 00640 6, UPC 70210 00649 9 & UPC 70210 00964 3; FOOD DEPOT 8CT UPC 72250 02439 6; GREAT VALUE 8CT UPC 78742 09728 2; IDEAL 8CT UPC 72250 02463 1; IGA 8CT UPC 41270 04244 4; LAURA LYNN 8CT UPC 86854 00784 6; MARLET PANTRY 8 CT UPC 85239 70133 1; NATURAL GRAIN 12CT UPC 73105 92059 7; OVEN FRESH 8CT UPC 72250 02438 9; PIGGLY WIGGLY 8CT UPC 41290 01313 4; PUBLIX 8CT UPC 41415 30790 2; SE GROCERS 8CT UPC 38259 10183 4; SUNBEAM 8CT UPC 77633 06374 0 & WONDER 8CT UPC 72250 02108 1; CLOVER VALLEY, FAMILY STYLE, GREAT VALUE, IGA, MARLET PANTRY, OVEN FRESH, PIGGLY WIGGLY, PUBLIX, SE GROCERS & WONDER - Lot #111 & 180 Best By Date July 19 2019 FLOWERS RESTAURANT & NATURAL GRAIN - Lot #111 Best By Date July 18 2019 FOOD DEPOT, IDEAL, LAURA LYNN & SUNBEAM - Lot #180 Best By Date July 19 2019 | 46,122 packages |
| F-1606-2019 | L'OVEN FRESH 8CT KAISER BUNS UPC 41498 11722 1; Lot #111, Best By Date July 17 2019 | 378 packages |
| F-1607-2019 | Krystal 24 Sheet Sandwich Slider Buns; Best By Date A JUL 11 07/06 | 14,137 packages |
What to do — step by step
Stop Using It Now
Immediately stop using and discard any affected BBQ Bread or Pull-A-Part BBQ Bread products.
Questions people ask
What products are recalled?
BBQ Bread and Pull-A-Part BBQ Bread with UPCs 7 22500 40792 (Flowers), 8 68540 15348 (Ingles), or 7 22500 20923 (Wonder).
How can I tell if my product is affected?
Check for UPC codes: Flowers (7 22500 40792), Ingles (8 68540 15348), or Wonder (7 22500 20923) with Lot #180 and Best By Date July 18, 2019.
What should I do if I have the recalled product?
Discard the product immediately to avoid choking or injury risks.
Contact Flowers Foods
We’ve drafted a message you can send Flowers Foods to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1596-2019 — Flowers Foods BBQ Bread & Pull-A-Part BBQ Bread sold under the brand names of Flowers UPC 7 22500 4 Hello, I own a BBQ Bread & Pull-A-Part BBQ Bread sold under the brand names of Flowers UPC 7 22500 40792, Ingles UPC 8 68540 15348 & that is covered by recall F-1596-2019 from Flowers Foods. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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- Official source: FDA Recall #F-1596-2019 (July 9, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1596-2019 to see it in context.
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