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Medium RiskFDA Food
Food & Beverages/Packaged & Processed

Wild Harvest Organic Unbleached All Purpose Flour Recalled for E. coli

Agency Publication Date: December 23, 2019
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Summary

Ardent Mills LLC is recalling 8,160 bags (1,020 cases) of Wild Harvest Organic Unbleached All Purpose Flour because the product may be contaminated with E. coli (STEC). The recall involves 5-pound paper bags of flour distributed to warehouses in Wisconsin, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Illinois, and Utah. Consumers who have purchased this flour should not use it for baking or consumption, as E. coli can cause serious foodborne illness.

Risk

The flour may contain Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC), which can cause symptoms including severe stomach cramps, diarrhea (often bloody), and vomiting. While most people recover within a week, some may develop a serious kidney condition called hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS).

What You Should Do

  1. Check your pantry for 5 lb. paper bags of Wild Harvest Organic Unbleached All Purpose Flour with UPC 7 11535 50915 8.
  2. Verify if your bag has the 'Best If Used By' date of 010820 CC and the internal manufacturing lot code 481890.
  3. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact Ardent Mills LLC for further instructions.
  4. Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) for additional questions.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

๐Ÿ’ฐOption 1: Full Refund
How to: Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, or contact the manufacturer or supplier for further instructions
๐Ÿ—‘๏ธOption 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: Wild Harvest Organic Unbleached All Purpose Flour (5 lb.)
Variants: Organic, Unbleached
UPC Codes:
711535509158
Lot Numbers:
481890
Date Ranges: AA BEST IF USED BY 010820 CC

8 bags per case; Recall #: F-0435-2020

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 84373
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Ardent Mills LLC
Sold By: UNFI; Ardent Mills
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 8,160 bags/ 1020 cases
Distributed To: Wisconsin, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Utah

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