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Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published January 10, 2018

Aryzta Italian White Bread Dough Sticks Recall: Metal Contamination Risk

Aryzta recalls Italian White Bread Dough Sticks due to potential metal fragments from a supplier's yeast ingredient. Consumers should check batch numbers for affected lots.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0827-2018FoodAryzta ›
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Recalling firmAryzta North America167 Overland Dr · Cayce, SC 29172-3910
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What happened, in plain English

Aryzta is recalling Italian White Bread Dough Sticks after a supplier's yeast ingredient was recalled for possible metal contamination. This could pose a risk of injury if metal fragments are ingested. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/19816-aryzta-italian-white-bread-dough-sticks-recall-metal-contamination-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/19816-aryzta-italian-white-bread-dough-sticks-recall-metal-contamination-risk · Updated October 7, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0827-2018

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“Aryzta Italian White Bread Dough Sticks Recall: Metal Contamination Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/19816-aryzta-italian-white-bread-dough-sticks-recall-metal-contamination-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-0827-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0827-2018%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The yeast ingredient used in the dough sticks was recalled by the supplier due to potential metal fragments. If metal fragments are ingested, they could cause injury.

Who’s affected

Anyone who purchased Italian White Bread Dough Sticks with batch number 8CA002A1 or similar lots from Aryzta North America. People who consume the product are at risk if metal fragments are present.

How to tell if you have this one

Check the batch number on the product label, which is 8CA002A1 for the affected lot. The product is sold under the brand name Aryzta.

  • Brand
    Aryzta
  • Category
    Food
FDA recall event · 2 products

All 2 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
    Subway distribution warehouses in Florida and Puerto Rico - Items # 24339 and 24559 only. Item 24558 as identified on the Attachment B record was never shipped form the manufacturer's warehouse.
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
F-0826-2018Italian White Bread Dough Sticks; Item # : 24339 Batch #s: 8CA002A2 and 7CA363C11872 cases (26.25 lbs of dough per case) (70/6oz. sticks per case)
F-0827-2018Italian White Bread Dough Sticks; Item # : 24559 Batch #: 8CA002A11173 cases (80 sticks per case)
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Label

    Look for the batch number 8CA002A1 on the Italian White Bread Dough Sticks.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in Florida and Puerto Rico.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: yesFLPuerto Rico: yesPR

FDA distribution: “Subway distribution warehouses in Florida and Puerto Rico - Items # 24339 and 24559 only. Item 24558 as identified on the Attachment B record was never shipped form the manufacturer's warehouse.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Florida, Puerto Rico.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 3.7 years after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jan 10, 201812. FDA classified it Class II: Feb 21, 201823. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Feb 28, 201834. FDA terminated the recall: Oct 1, 2021420182021
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. 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-0827-2018 (January 10, 2018) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0827-2018 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 7, 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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