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Flowers Foods Issues Voluntary Recall Of Two Canyon Bakehouse Products Distributed In Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, And Wyoming Due To Possible Presence Of

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Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO) is recalling Canyon Bakehouse Mountain White Bread and Everything Bagels due to potential gluten contamination. This recall affects products distributed in 14 states, including Arkansas, Colorado, and Texas. Although no illnesses have been reported, consumers with wheat allergies or celiac disease are advised against consumption. Affected items have specific UPC and Lot Numbers, and consumers should return them for a full refund or discard them. The company generated $4.1 billion in sales in 2019, continuing to be a leading bakery producer in the U.S.

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  • Recall handled proactively to ensure consumer safety.
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  • Recall may negatively impact brand reputation and consumer trust.

THOMASVILLE, Ga., Dec. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO) is voluntarily recalling Canyon Bakehouse Mountain White Bread and Canyon Bakehouse Everything Bagels due to the potential presence of gluten. Consumption of this product by people with a wheat allergy, celiac disease, or gluten or wheat sensitivity may cause adverse health effects or serious allergic reactions.

The products being recalled were distributed to retail customers in Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming.

No related illnesses or incidents have been reported. Following is information about the products involved in the recall. People should not consume products if both the UPC and Lot Number are noted on the package. The Lot Number is printed on the plastic closure that seals the bag.

Product

UPC

Lot Number

Canyon Bakehouse Mountain White Bread

8-53584-00200-3

032220323

Canyon Bakehouse Everything Bagels

8-53584-00221-6

032220316

Consumers should discard affected product or return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may call Flowers' Consumer Relations Center at 1-866-245-8921. The center is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST. Consumers also may contact the center via e-mail by visiting www.flowersfoods.com/contact/consumers.

About Flowers Foods
Headquartered in Thomasville, Ga., Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO) is one of the largest producers of fresh packaged bakery foods in the United States with 2019 sales of $4.1 billion. Flowers operates bakeries across the country that produce a wide range of bakery products. Learn more at www.flowersfoods.com.

Media Inquiries: www.flowersfoods.com/contact/media-inquiries

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FAQ

What products are being recalled by Flowers Foods (FLO)?

Flowers Foods is recalling Canyon Bakehouse Mountain White Bread and Everything Bagels.

Why is Canyon Bakehouse bread being recalled?

The recall is due to potential gluten contamination that poses health risks to those with wheat allergies or celiac disease.

In which states are the recalled Canyon Bakehouse products sold?

The products were distributed in Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming.

What should consumers do with the recalled products?

Consumers should discard the affected products or return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.

What is the sales figure for Flowers Foods (FLO) in 2019?

Flowers Foods reported $4.1 billion in sales for the year 2019.

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