Vel Pitar Romania, one of the leaders of the Romanian bakery products market, initiated the withdrawal from the market of some batches of bread, after the detection of a foreign body in an isolated case, announced the National Veterinary Sanitary and Food Safety Authority (ANSVSA).
The products concerned can be identified by the expiry date written on the packaging.
“As a precautionary measure, Vel Pitar Romania is voluntarily recalling a limited quantity of Domnească Albă bread of 1 kg and Deplina Extra albă 600g. Following the confirmation of an isolated case of the presence of a foreign body (fragment of white plastic material), out of precaution and responsibility, the company decided to withdraw and recall the products from the lots mentioned below, regardless of the figure following the letter C, the lot number, to eliminate or reduce any potential associated risk”it is stated in the company announcement posted Friday evening on the ANSVSA website.
It is about the following products: Pâine Domnească Albă 1 kg – lots with expiration date: 06.03.26C, 07.03.26C, 11.03.26C, 16.03.26C, 17.03.26C; Deplina Extra white 600 g – batch with expiration date: 05.03.26C.
The people who own the products with the mentioned batches are advised not to consume them, but to destroy them or return them to the stores where they purchased them until March 17, 2026. The value of the products will be returned, without the need to present the tax receipt.
ANSVSA announces that it is closely monitoring this action and is collaborating with the economic operator Vel Pitar Romania for the complete withdrawal of the targeted products from the market.
