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Food recall: Panera Bread Broccoli Cheddar Soup, 48 oz. sleeve (2/24 oz. cups/sleeve). Refrigerated UPC Code: 077958790918
FDA enforcement event 75587 is a food recall by Blount Fine Foods Corporation of Fall River, MA, initiated 2 Nov 2016 and classified Class III, with 1 product record.
FDA defines Class III as a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences. 5% of the 799 food enforcement events initiated in 2016 carry the same class.
Status: Terminated, terminated 12 Dec 2016. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. Blount Fine Foods Corporation has 4 enforcement events on this register, with a median of 1 product record per event.
Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. openFDA export dated 28 Sep 2026.
Recalling firm
Blount Fine Foods Corporation, Fall River, MA.
Reason for recall
"Presence of Foreign object"
Distribution
"CA, IL, IN, WY, FL, PA, CT, OK"
Product records
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-0475-2017 | Panera Bread Broccoli Cheddar Soup, 48 oz. sleeve (2/24 oz. cups/sleeve). Refrigerated UPC Code: 077958790918 | 11,608 units | Class III | Terminated | 23 Nov 2016 |
Context
Other enforcement events for Blount Fine Foods Corporation
| Initiated | Product (first record) | Type | Class | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jun 2022 | Panera Bread at Home Southwest Corn Chowder, 16 oz. (453 g) | Food | Class I | 1 |
| 14 Apr 2021 | Panera Lobster Bisque, 16 oz. | Food | Class II | 1 |
| 15 Nov 2013 | Wegman's Brand New England Clam Chowder (refrigerated at 38F or below) in a 16 oz plastic cup. | Food | Class II | 1 |
All 4 events for Blount Fine Foods Corporation
Questions and answers
Why was this food recalled?
FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "Presence of Foreign object"
What does Class III mean?
FDA classifies recalls by relative degree of health hazard. Class III is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
Where was the product distributed?
FDA's distribution pattern field reads: "CA, IL, IN, WY, FL, PA, CT, OK"
Is the recall still ongoing?
FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 12 Dec 2016. "Terminated" means FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made.
Where does this data come from?
openFDA enforcement reports (food, drug and device), CC0, export dated 28 Sep 2026. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. The FDA enforcement report linked above is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: openFDA food enforcement reports (CC0), export dated 28 Sep 2026; records grouped by FDA event number. The class shown for the event is the most severe class among its records. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections.