Buddy's Kitchen Recalls Frozen Mushroom & Thyme Flatbread Pizza
Buddy's Kitchen recalls Mushroom & Thyme Flatbread Pizza due to potential Listeria or Salmonella contamination. Check lot numbers and distribution states.
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Buddy's Kitchen is recalling several products in response to the McCain Foods recall due to potential Listeria or Salmonella contamination.
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What happened, in plain English
Buddy's Kitchen Inc is recalling Mushroom & Thyme Flatbread Pizza because of potential Listeria or Salmonella contamination linked to a McCain Foods recall. The product was distributed in Arizona, California, Georgia, Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, and Oklahoma. No specific remedy or return instructions are provided in this record. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/18276-buddy-s-kitchen-recalls-frozen-mushroom-thyme-flatbread-pizza.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/18276-buddy-s-kitchen-recalls-frozen-mushroom-thyme-flatbread-pizza · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0331-2019
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“Buddy's Kitchen Recalls Frozen Mushroom & Thyme Flatbread Pizza.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/18276-buddy-s-kitchen-recalls-frozen-mushroom-thyme-flatbread-pizza. Based on FDA recall #F-0331-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0331-2019%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The product may be contaminated with Listeria or Salmonella bacteria. Consuming contaminated food can lead to serious illness, particularly for vulnerable populations.
Who’s affected
Institutional customers who purchased the frozen pizza for food service use. Individuals may also be affected if they acquired these items through institutional channels.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for Mushroom & Thyme Flatbread Pizza, Item 70610, with a net weight of 7.65 lbs (48-2.55 oz portions). Check the lot numbers: 08/01/17, 08/07/17, 08/16/17, 08/18/17, 08/29/17, 09/11/17, 09/18/17, 09/27/17, 10/09/17, 10/17/17, or 10/20/17.
- Brand
Buddy's Kitchen- Category
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All 6 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
Terminated- Distribution
AZ, CA, GA, IL, MO, NJ, OH, OK.
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| F-0331-2019 | Mushroom & Thyme Flatbread Pizza, Item 70610. Net Weight 7.65 lbs. 48-2.55 oz. portions. Keep Frozen. For institutional use only. Buddy's Kitchen, Inc., Burnsville, MN 55337; Lot #: 08/01/17, 08/07/17, 08/16/17, 08/18/17, 08/29/17, 09/11/17, 09/18/17, 09/27/17, 10/09/17, 10/17/17, 10/20/17. | 4481 cases |
| F-0332-2019 | Huevos Rancheros Style Benedict with Seasoned Black Beans, Item 70614. Net Weight 9.60 lbs. 24-6.40 oz. portions. Keep Frozen. For institutional use only. Buddy's Kitchen, Inc., Burnsville, MN 55337; Lot #: 05/03/17, 05/05/17, 05/19/17, 06/20/17, 07/19/17, 10/19/17, 11/08/17, 12/05/17, 12/14/17, 12/27/17, 01/17/18, 01/25/18, 03/19/18, 04/03/18, 05/31/18, 06/20/18, 07/12/18, 07/24/18, 08/31/18, 10/08/18. | 7789 cases |
| F-0333-2019 | Beef Barbacoa on Panini Focaccia, Item 70659. Net Weight 14.85 lbs. 36 - 6.60 oz. portions. Keep Frozen. For institutional use only. Buddy's Kitchen, Inc., Burnsville, MN 55337; Lot #: 05/01/18, 05/18/18, 05/25/18, 06/04/18, 06/19/18, 07/03/18. | 1,279 cases |
| F-0334-2019 | Beef Barbacoa on Telera, Item 70663. Net Weight 13.92 lbs. 33 - 6.75 oz. portions. Keep Frozen. For institutional use only. Buddy's Kitchen, Inc., Burnsville, MN 55337; Date Made: 07/03/18, 07/17/18, 07/25/18, 08/04/18, 08/13/18, 08/20/18, 09/10/18. | 1488 cases |
| F-0335-2019 | Stir Fry Wrap with Rice, Broccoli & Peppers, Item 70668. Net Weight 17.50 lbs. 56 - 5.00 oz. portions. Keep Frozen. For institutional use only. Buddy's Kitchen, Inc., Burnsville, MN 55337; Lot #: 08/10/18, 08/11/18, 08/20/18, 09/10/18, 10/4/18. | 1449 cases |
| F-0336-2019 | Philly Steak Sandwich, Item 06433. Net Weight 17.50 lbs. 56 - 5.00 oz. portions. Keep Frozen. For institutional use only. Buddy's Kitchen, Inc., Burnsville, MN 55337; Lot #: 05/31/16, 06/20/16, 09/16/16, 09/27/16, 12/09/16, 02/25/17, 02/27/17, 03/31/17, 07/31/17, 08/02/17, 11/14/17, 02/14/18, 03/30/18, 05/18/18, 09/05/18. | 12,179 Cases |
What to do — step by step
Stop Using the Product
Do not serve or consume the recalled Mushroom & Thyme Flatbread Pizza due to potential bacterial contamination.
Check Lot Numbers
Verify if your inventory matches Item 70610 and one of the listed lot numbers from August to October 2017.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 8 states.
FDA distribution: “AZ, CA, GA, IL, MO, NJ, OH, OK.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Arizona, California, Georgia, Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Oklahoma.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 45 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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- Official source: FDA Recall #F-0331-2019 (October 16, 2018) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0331-2019 to see it in context.
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