Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- January 8, 2026
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brand
- VH FOODS
- Category
- Food & Beverages
- Sold At
- Multiple Retailers
- Geographic Scope
- 8 states
- At-Risk Groups
- GENERAL
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Food Safety; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- VH FOODS
- Product type
- Bread Crumbs
- Model numbers
- Lot code: 0325 and BEST BY DATE 05/25/26
- Sold at
- Multiple Retailers
- Where affected
- CO, MS, ND, NE, RI, TN, TX, WI
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
January 8, 2026
Reported by FDA FOOD
February 11, 2026
RecallRadar source check
February 18, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
Hazard Information
Undeclared allergens: egg and milk
What You Should Do
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact VH FOODS INC for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Telephone
About This Product
Bread crumbs are a common ingredient used in baking and cooking, often used as a coating or filler. Consumers purchase them for their versatility in various recipes.
Why This Is Dangerous
The undeclared presence of egg and milk in the bread crumbs can trigger allergic reactions in sensitive individuals, posing serious health risks.
Industry Context
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
Consumers who have purchased this product should act promptly to avoid potential allergic reactions. The recall may cause inconvenience for those who rely on these bread crumbs for cooking and baking.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Check the packaging for UPC 873799001554.
- Verify the lot code: 0325 and best by date: May 25, 2026.
- If your product matches these details, it is affected by the recall.
Where to find product info
UPC codes and lot information can typically be found on the back or bottom of the packaging.
What timeline to expect
Expect refund processing to take approximately 4-6 weeks.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Follow up with VH FOODS INC via phone or email.
- Consider contacting the FDA or local health department for assistance.
How to prevent similar issues
- Always check product labels for allergen information before purchase.
- Consider buying from brands with clear allergen labeling practices.
- Explore alternative products that are certified allergen-free.
Documentation advice
Keep records of your purchase, including receipts and any correspondence with the manufacturer.
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Product Details
The recalled product is Outside The Breadbox brand bread crumbs, net weight 8 oz, with UPC 873799001554. The lot code is 0325 and the best by date is May 25, 2026. These were distributed to multiple states including Colorado and Texas.
Key Facts
- Recalled product: Outside The Breadbox brand bread crumbs
- Weight: 8 oz, UPC: 873799001554
- Contains undeclared allergens: egg and milk
- Total units recalled: 4,497
- Distributed in CO, MS, ND, NE, RI, TN, TX, WI
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