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Bakkavor Basil Pesto Pizza and Roasted Tomato Parmesan Focaccia

Basil Pesto & Mozzarella Pizza and Roasted Tomato Parmesan Focaccia Bread contain metal fragments in the bread.

What happened

Bakkavor of Charlotte, North Carolina, recalled Roasted Tomato Parmesan Focaccia Bread and Basil Pesto & Mozzarella Pizza because metal fragments in bread. The firm discovered metal fragments in various bread products and determined the cause to be roasted tomatoes provided by one of their ingredient suppliers.

The recall began on January 19, 2026, and was added to the FDA's Enforcement Report on March 23, 2026. The products were distributed to Arizona, California, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Michigan, North Carolina, New Jersey, Texas, and Virginia.

What to do

We don't have product-specific instructions for this recall. FDA's general advice for food recalls:

  1. Return it to the store where you bought it, or throw it away.
  2. Don't give it to anyone else, such as a food bank, or to a pet.

Is yours affected?

2 products

Match the list below, then check the codes the FDA notice also names.

A UPC is the number printed under a barcode.

  1. Roasted Tomato Parmesan Focaccia Bread sold under the brand names of Frederik'S by meijer Slow-Roasted Tomato & Shredded Parmesan Cheese Net wt 13.75 oz (390g)

    UPC
    • 20359045
    • 20360217
    • 20367746
    • 20373614
    • 20370988
    • 20360340
    • 20368264
    • 20366937
    • 20367144
    • 20367326
    • 20367484
    • 20369659
    • 20370576
    • 20371292
    • 20371619
    • 20375535
    • 20376542
    • 20376732
    • 20376925
    • 20377124
    • 20377366
    • 20378027
    • 20378264
    • 20378471
    • 20379131
    • 20379267
    • 20379723
    • 20380072
    • 20380255
  2. Basil Pesto & Mozzarella Pizza Net wt. 13.90OZ (394g)

    UPC
    • 20367483
    • 20377537
    • 20377821

Recall details

Company began the recall
Company
BakkavorCharlotte, North Carolina
Risk

Moderate risk

Eating it may cause short-term health problems, or ones that treatment can reverse. Serious harm is unlikely.

FDA Class II recall · How risk is rated

Event ID
98311
Recall numbers
H-0618-2026 to H-0619-2026

All recalls from Bakkavor

Timeline

FDA's Enforcement Report is its public list of recalls; FDA adds a recall when it posts it and publishes the list weekly.

  1. Company began the recall

  2. Added to FDA's Enforcement Report · Classified by FDA

  3. In FDA's weekly enforcement report

  4. Listed on Recall Canary

  5. Summary updated

Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 3, 2026 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (opens in a new tab)