Recall Register

Food recall: Classic Baklava; Net WT 5.5 lbs (2.43 kg) total weight of five trays bundled together. 38-68 pieces per tray Item…

Class II FDA enforcement event 72435. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .

Reason for recall, in the words of FDA

Potential for metal fragments in baked goods - discovery after increased Metal Detector Rejections.

Class II, in the words of FDA

a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote

Kronos Foods, Inc. started this food recall on 9 Oct 2015. The firm address in the FDA record is in Madera, CA. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 72435 has 8 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 25 Nov 2015. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 11 Dec 2015.

It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.

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Distribution

In the words of FDA.

US Distribution only: LA, CA, NJ, TX, NV, MT, NE, OH, OR, One consignee in Canada.

Recalling firm

Kronos Foods, Inc., Madera, CA.

Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.

FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.

Products

8 product records in the event.

FDA event 72435: product records
Recall numberProductQuantityClassStatusReport date
F-0232-2016Classic Baklava; Net WT 5.5 lbs (2.43 kg) total weight of five trays bundled together. 38-68 pieces per tray Item number 11930 Manufactured by Kronos Foods Corporation, Madera, CA82 cases (5 trays of 24 bundled together for one case)Class IITerminated25 Nov 2015
F-0233-2016Natural Mini Caterer's Assortment Net WT 4 lbs. (1.81 kg) total weight of five trays bundled together. 38-68 pieces per tray Item number 10169 Manufactured by Kronos Foods Corporation, Madera, CA27Class IITerminated25 Nov 2015
F-0234-2016Deluxe Assortment, Net WT 5 lbs. (2.27 kg) total weight of five trays bundled together. 38-68 pieces per tray Item number 10922 Manufactured by Kronos Foods Corporation, Madera, CA8 casesClass IITerminated25 Nov 2015
F-0235-2016Chocolate Almond Treasure Net WT 4 lbs. (1.81 kg) total weight of five trays bundled together. 38-68 pieces per tray Item number 10932 Manufactured by Kronos Foods Corporation, Madera, CA17 casesClass IITerminated25 Nov 2015
F-0236-2016Baklava Sample Assortment Net WT 4 lbs. (1.82 kg) total weight of five trays bundled together. 38-68 pieces per tray Item number 10944 Manufactured by Kronos Foods Corporation, Madera, CA5 casesClass IITerminated25 Nov 2015
F-0237-2016Sample Assortment Net WT 4 lbs. (1.82 kg) total weight of five trays bundled together. 38-68 pieces per tray Item number 11904 Manufactured by Kronos Foods Corporation, Madera, CA2 casesClass IITerminated25 Nov 2015
F-0238-2016Baklava Assortment Net WT 4 lbs. (1.82 kg) total weight of five trays bundled together. 38-68 pieces per tray Item number 11604 Manufactured by Kronos Foods Corporation, Madera, CA34 casesClass IITerminated25 Nov 2015
F-0239-2016Orange Blossom Baklava Net WT 5.5 lbs. (249 kg) total weight of five trays bundled together. 38-68 pieces per tray Item number 11934 Manufactured by Kronos Foods Corporation, Madera, CA4 casesClass IITerminated25 Nov 2015

openFDA, about the status: FDA does not update the status of a recall after the recall has been classified according to its level of hazard. As such, the status of a recall (open, completed, or terminated) will remain unchanged after published in the Enforcement Reports. Source: openFDA, Drug Recall Enforcement Reports, Disclaimer.

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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.

The event in context

Food events that started in 2015
607
Share of these events in Class II
46%
Product records in this event
8
Events of the firm on the register
1

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 72435. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/72435/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .

Sources

Source
openFDA food enforcement reports
Licence
CC0 1.0
Export date
28 Sep 2026
Newest FDA report date on the register
23 Sep 2026

FDA has one record for each product. This site puts the records with the same event number on one page. The class of the event is the highest class of its records. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Where was the product distributed?
The FDA record gives this distribution: US Distribution only: LA, CA, NJ, TX, NV, MT, NE, OH, OR, One consignee in Canada.
What quantity of product is in FDA event 72435?
The event has 8 product records. The first record gives this quantity: 82 cases (5 trays of 24 bundled together for one case)
How did the recall start?
The FDA record says: Voluntary: Firm initiated
How many food recalls of 2015 have the same class?
46% of the 607 food events that started in 2015 are in Class II.