Countdown Alexandra Recalls Countdown Brand Baked In-store Bakery Items Due to Potential Presence of Extraneous Material

04/05/2023

Reference Number 139/2023
Source Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI), New Zealand
Type of Information Food Recall
Questionable food products

Product type

Bakery items

Name of product (size) and date marking

l   Countdown brand Anzac Biscuit (24pk)

l   Countdown brand Artisan Ciabatta

l   Countdown brand Baguette

l   Countdown brand Banana and Blueberry Bread

l   Countdown brand Banana Bread

l   Countdown brand Baps (6pk)

l   Countdown brand Basil and Garlic Twist

l   Countdown brand Bread Rolls Cheese and Bacon (6pk)

l   Countdown brand Bread Rolls Crusty (6pk)

l   Countdown brand Bread Sticks Italian (2pk)

l   Countdown brand Bread Sticks Tiger (2pk)

l   Countdown brand Brioche Burger Buns (4pk)

l   Countdown brand Brioche Burger Buns Sesame (4pk)

l   Countdown brand Brioche Sliders (8pk)

l   Countdown brand Burger Buns (6pk)

l   Countdown brand Cheese and Garlic Twist

l   Countdown brand Cheese Scones (4pk)

l   Countdown brand Choc Chip Chunky Cookie (24pk)

l   Countdown brand Chocolate Mud Cake

l   Countdown brand Chocolate Twist (2pk)

l   Countdown brand Ciabatta Pizza Tear N Share Hawaiian

l   Countdown brand Ciabatta Pizza Tear N Share Meat Lovers

l   Countdown brand Ciabatta Pizza Tear N Share Vegetarian

l   Countdown brand Ciabatta Pocket (6pk)

l   Countdown brand Ciabatta Pocket Cheese (6pk)

l   Countdown brand Ciabatta Pocket Garlic & Herb (6pk)

l   Countdown brand Countdown Brand Ciabatta Pockets (10pk)

l   Countdown brand Cranberry Chunky White Chocolate Cookie (5pk)

l   Countdown brand Creme Buns (6pk)

l   Countdown brand Croissant (10pk)

l   Countdown brand Croissant (4pk)

l   Countdown brand Crusty Family Pack Rolls (15pk)

l   Countdown brand Cupcakes Madeira Iced (6pk)

l   Countdown brand Dinner Rolls (12pk)

l   Countdown brand Dreamy Chunky Choc Cookie (5pk)

l   Countdown brand Finger Buns (4pk) Raspberry

l   Countdown brand Four Seed Loaf

l   Countdown brand Fruitless Hot Cross Buns (6pk)

l   Countdown brand Garlic Bread (1pk)

l   Countdown brand Grain & Seed Artisan Sourdough

l   Countdown brand Hawaiian Pizza Slice

l   Countdown brand Hersheys Banana Bread

l   Countdown brand High Fibre Low GI Loaf

l   Countdown brand Meat Lovers Pizza Slice

l   Countdown brand Mini Apple Lattice (8pk)

l   Countdown brand Mini Chocolate Crossiant (8pk)

l   Countdown brand Mini Hot Cross Buns (6pk)

l   Countdown brand Mini Square Cheese and Chive (8pk)

l   Countdown brand Mini Twist Cheese & Garlic

l   Countdown brand Mini Twist Cheese & Pesto

l   Countdown brand Mini Vanilla Lattice Danish (8pk)

l   Countdown brand Muffin Blueberry (6pk)

l   Countdown brand Muffin Double Chocolate (6pk)

l   Countdown brand Muffins Mixed (6pk)

l   Countdown brand Panini (3pk)

l   Countdown brand Panini Sage and Onion (3pk)

l   Countdown brand Pizza Base Large (2pk)

l   Countdown brand Raspberry Jam Buns (6pk)

l   Countdown brand Red Velvet Mud Cake

l   Countdown brand Ring Cake Hot Choc Cafe Collection

l   Countdown brand Ring Cake Lemon Cafe Collection

l   Countdown brand Salted Caramel Mud Cake

l   Countdown brand Salted Caramel White Chocolate Cookie (5pk)

l   Countdown brand San Francisco Sourdough

l   Countdown brand Sliders (8pk)

l   Countdown brand Traditional Hot Cross Buns (6pk)

l   Countdown brand Triple Choc Chunky Cookie (24pk)

l   Countdown brand Vegetarian Pizza Slice

l   Countdown brand White Chocolate Mud Cake

l   Countdown brand White Loaf

l   Countdown brand Wholemeal and Grain Loaf 

Package size and description

The products are sold in various weights and sizes and in various packaging types. These products were also available for purchase via the self-serve cabinet.

Notes

This recall does not affect any other Countdown brand products.

The products have not been exported.

Expiry date/Batch
See above.
Manufacturer/ Distributor Countdown Alexandra
Reasons for recall Countdown Alexandra is recalling specific batches of its Countdown brand baked in-store bakery items due to the possible presence of foreign matter (metal fragments).
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