General Mills initiated a recall of nearly 736,000 Pillsbury frozen bread rolls after discovering potential glass contamination in the products. The recall encompasses two distinct product lines: Hard Roll Dough, with approximately 554,400 rolls from 3,080 cases, and Kaiser Roll Dough, comprising about 181,440 rolls from 1,260 cases. Both products are primarily intended for commercial food service operations rather than retail consumers.
The affected frozen dough products were distributed across a wide geographic area, reaching 19 states including Arkansas, California, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Louisiana, Maine, Missouri, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming. General Mills initiated the recall on 19 June, and the FDA issued a formal notice documenting the contamination concern earlier this week.
The Hard Roll Dough products are marked with recall number H-1154-2026 and come in bulk cases containing 180 individual 2.25-ounce rolls. These items carry a “better if used by” date of 12 October 2026. The Kaiser Roll Dough, identified by recall number H-1155-2026, is packaged in cases with 144 units of 2.5-ounce rolls and has a use-by date of 13 October 2026. Food service operators have been advised to inspect their inventory for products matching these specifications.
This recall follows a pattern of recent food safety incidents involving glass contamination. In March, frozen Asian food products from multiple brands experienced a similar recall due to potential glass fragments. Additionally, in May, a supermarket chain issued a recall for a frozen dessert product over comparable contamination concerns affecting multiple states.
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