Uptown Bakeries Cinnamon Mini Loaf Recall: Wood Sliver Hazard
Uptown Bakeries recalls 2.0-oz. Cinnamon Mini Loaf due to potential wood slivers up to 7mm long. Check your product immediately.
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An ingredient used to manufacture the product may contain wood slivers, some measuring 7mm.
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What happened, in plain English
Uptown Bakeries has recalled 1,740 trays of its 2.0-oz. Cinnamon Mini Loaf because the manufacturing ingredient may contain wood slivers measuring up to 7mm. These products were shipped in 20-count trays to customers for further processing and distribution rather than direct retail sale. The recall was issued on September 21, 2017. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/20409-uptown-bakeries-cinnamon-mini-loaf-recall-wood-sliver-hazard.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/20409-uptown-bakeries-cinnamon-mini-loaf-recall-wood-sliver-hazard · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0088-2018
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“Uptown Bakeries Cinnamon Mini Loaf Recall: Wood Sliver Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/20409-uptown-bakeries-cinnamon-mini-loaf-recall-wood-sliver-hazard. Based on FDA recall #F-0088-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0088-2018%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The hazard involves wood slivers, some measuring up to 7mm, that may be present in the product's ingredients. Ingesting wood fragments can cause choking, internal injury, or other physical harm depending on the size and sharpness of the splinters.
Who’s affected
Businesses or entities that received the 2.0-oz. Cinnamon Mini Loaf in 20-count trays from Uptown Bakeries for further processing are affected. Consumers who may have purchased these loaves from retailers supplied by these customers are also at risk of ingesting foreign material.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for Uptown Bakeries Cinnamon Mini Loaf products that are 2.0-oz. in size and shipped in 20-count trays. The product was distributed to customers for further processing, so check your supply chain records or inventory for this specific item from the recall date of September 21, 2017.
- Brand
Uptown Bakeries- Category
Food
What to do — step by step
Stop Using Product
Do not use or distribute the recalled Cinnamon Mini Loaf trays due to the risk of wood slivers.
Contact Supplier
Reach out to Uptown Bakeries or your distributor for instructions on returning or disposing of the affected 1,740 trays.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 4.4 years 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.
Questions people ask
How many units are involved in this recall?
Approximately 1,740 trays of the recalled product are affected by this recall action.
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Where this comes from
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-0088-2018 (September 21, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0088-2018 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 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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