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WinCo Foods Recalls Bread in California and Nevada
Contact:
Michael Read
208-762-2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- Boise, Idaho, -- March 9, 2007 -- WinCo Foods
announced today that it is voluntarily recalling several bread products
packaged under the Cascade Pride label and sold at its WinCo Foods stores in
California and Nevada. The Cascade Pride products, manufactured for WinCo
Foods by Safeway Inc., may contain wire fragments from production machinery.
The recall does not affect WinCo Foods stores in Washington, Oregon, or
Idaho.

The recall affects the following products with a "Best Before" date of March
15, 2007.

Product
UPC Code #
Best Before Mar 15

Cascade Pride Crushed Wheat Bread
17072-00003
X

Cascade Pride 100% Wheat Bread
17072-00007
X

Cascade Pride Butter Top White Bread
17072-00008
X

Cascade Pride White 24 oz. Bread
17072-00017
X

Cascade Pride Wheat 24 oz. Bread
17072-00018
X

Cascade Pride Butter Top Wheat Bread
17072-00021
X

Cascade Pride White Sandwich Bread
17072-00022
X

Cascade Pride Wheat Sandwich Bread
17072-00023
X

Cascade Pride Texas Toast
17072-00068
X

Cascade Pride Maple Toast
17072-00069
X

Cascade Pride White 16 oz.
17072-00101
X

Cascade Pride Wheat 16 oz.
17072-00102
X



The "Best Before" date can be found on the bread bag's plastic closure. The
UPC number can be found on the bottom panel of the bread bag. Customers who
purchased these products may return the products to their local store for a
full refund.

While Safeway has received a few complaints about the products, WinCo Foods
has not received any complaints to date. No injuries have been reported.
Safeway has assured WinCo that the production machinery in question has been
repaired and the production line cleaned. WinCo Foods values its customers
and regrets the inconvenience or concern that this voluntary recall may
cause

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