RECALL RECORD — CLASS IRecall closedF-0147-2020/FDA enforcement
California New Foods·Food·Sep 23, 2019

Country Baking Company

What you need to know

Class I
  • What happened

    Firm received consumer complaint of an allergic reaction after consumption.

  • Health risk

    The product has a reasonable probability of causing serious adverse health consequences or death. A safety issue that does not fit the standard pathogen, allergen, chemical or quality categories.

  • Action required

    Check the identifying codes below and stop using the product. Return it to the retailer for a refund or dispose of it safely, following the recall notice.

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameCalifornia New Foods
Recalling firmCalifornia New FoodsCastroville, CA, United States
UPC / barcodes
8 04879 37584 5
Lot / date codes
  • All date codes beginning December 2, 2018 through September 25, 2019 Lot Codes: 12218, 121618, 123018, 11319, 2419, 21919, 3319, 32019, 4219, 41619, 5419, 52119, 52819, 61819, 63019, 71619, 82719, 92519
Distribution area
CANV

U.S. distribution to CA and NV. No foreign distribution.

United States

Quantity affected27 cases (6 bags per case)
Recall initiationFDA report date: November 20, 2019
FDA recall numberF-0147-2020

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

California New Foods initiated this food recall on September 23, 2019. The FDA enforcement report states: Firm received consumer complaint of an allergic reaction after consumption. The FDA report lists distribution as: U.S. distribution to CA and NV. No foreign distribution.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: Firm received consumer complaint of an allergic reaction after consumption.

Country Baking Company was made or distributed by California New Foods in Castroville, CA, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-0147-2020, dated November 20, 2019.

Why this is a Class I recall

Class I means the product has a reasonable probability of causing serious adverse health consequences or death. In this recall, a safety issue that does not fit the standard pathogen, allergen, chemical or quality categories.

FDA definition

The product has a reasonable probability of causing serious adverse health consequences or death.

What to do now

  1. 1

    Stop using it

    Do not eat, drink or take the affected product.

  2. 2

    Check the codes

    Compare the UPC and lot code against the table above.

  3. 3

    Return or discard

    Contact the retailer or recalling firm about a refund, and dispose of the product safely.

Consumer safety guide

Product safety recall

Symptoms to watch for

The official enforcement report describes the specific risk. Follow the recall notice, check the product codes and do not use a product that may be affected.

Higher-risk groups

Children, pregnant people, older adults and people with weakened immune systems should take extra care when a product's safety is uncertain.

What to do now

  1. 1Stop using or eating the product and keep it away from children and pets.
  2. 2Check the UPC and lot/date codes on this page and follow the official recall notice for disposal or return.
  3. 3Seek medical advice if anyone develops severe or worrying symptoms after exposure.

Read the official source record for the specific hazard and instructions.

This is general consumer safety information, not medical advice or a diagnosis. Follow the official recall notice and contact a healthcare professional if you have concerns about exposure or symptoms.

Frequently asked

Questions about this recall

What is the Country Baking Company recall?

California New Foods recalled Country Baking Company in an FDA Class I enforcement action reported as F-0147-2020. Firm received consumer complaint of an allergic reaction after consumption.

What should I do if I bought this product?

Check the identifying codes below and stop using the product. Return it to the retailer for a refund or dispose of it safely, following the recall notice. Stop using or eating the product and keep it away from children and pets. Check the UPC and lot/date codes on this page and follow the official recall notice for disposal or return. Seek medical advice if anyone develops severe or worrying symptoms after exposure.

Is the California New Foods recall still active?

The FDA lists this recall as recall closed. It remains relevant if you still have the affected product or need to identify a historical recall.

Where can I verify this recall?

This page is normalized from the openFDA enforcement record F-0147-2020. You can verify it directly using the official source link on this page. VerifyRecall updates its index from public FDA enforcement data and does not replace advice from the FDA, the recalling firm or a healthcare professional.

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Record last synced from official openFDA enforcement data on November 14, 2026. Source record: official FDA notice.