Quaker Foods and Snacks North America: Some Aunt Jemima and Quaker brand Self-Rising Corn Meal Mix, Buttermilk Self-Rising Corn Meal Mix, and Quick Grits have levels of aflatoxin above the legal limit.; Some Aunt Jemima and Quaker brand Self-Rising Corn Meal Mix, Buttermilk Self-Rising Corn Meal Mix, Corn Meal, and Quick Grits have levels of aflatoxin above the legal limit.

Agency Publication Date: December 26, 2013

Affected Products

Product: Self-Rising White Cornmeal Mix sold under the Aunt Jemima brand and packaged in a paper bag with a net weight respectively of 32 oz. (2 lb.) 907 g. or 5 lb. (2.26 kg.).

1) Aunt Jemima; Self-Rising White Corn Meal Mix net weight 32 oz. (2 lb.) 907 g.; UPC: 30000 55700; Best Before Date: February 15, 2014 and March 11, 2014; Cases of 12 bags labeled with UPC: 30000 05570; 2) Aunt Jemima Self-Rising White Corn Meal Mix net weight 5 lb. (2.26 kg.); UPC: 30000 55809; Best Before Dates: February 15, 2014 and February 16, 2014; Cases of 8 bags labeled with UPC: 30000 05588

Product: White quick grits and grits packaged in a paper bag sold under the Aunt Jemima or Quaker brand and packaged in a paper bag with a net weight respectively of 36.8 oz. (2 lb. 4 oz.) 1.04 kg., 5 lb. (80 oz.) 2.26 kg., or a club pack of three 5 lb. bags bundled together.

1) Aunt Jemima; Quick Grits net weight 36.8 oz. (2 lb. 4 oz.) 1.04 kg.; UPC: 30000 042601; Best Before Date: April 18, 2014; Cases of 8 bags labeled with UPC: 30000 04260. 2) Quaker; Grits net weight 36.8 oz. (2 lb. 4 oz.) 1.04 kg.; UPC: 30000 043680; Best Before Date: May 13, 2014; Cases of 8 bags labeled with UPC: 30000 04360. 3) Quaker; Quick Grits net weight 5 lb. (80 oz.) 2.26 kg.; UPC: 30000 43707; Best Before Dates: April 6, 2014 and May 17, 2014; Cases of 8 bags labeled with UPC: 30000 04378. 4) Quaker; Club Pack of 3 Quick Grits bags each with a net weight 5 lb. (80 oz.) 2.26 kg. and bundled together; UPC: 30000 43537; Best Before Dates: April 6, 2014, April 7, 2014, and May 17, 2014; Cases of 1 club pack labeled with UPC: 30000 44053.

Product: White Corn Meal sold under the Aunt Jemima brand and packaged in a paper bag with a net weight of 80 oz. (5 lb.) 2.26 kg.

Quaker; White Corn Meal; net weight 80 oz. (5 lb.) 2.26 kg.; UPC: 30000 037102; Best Before Date: April 6, 2014; Cases of 8 bags labeled with UPC: 30000 03718

Product: Buttermilk Self-Rising White Cornmeal Mix sold under the Aunt Jemima brand and packaged in a paper bag with a net weight of 32 oz. (2 lb.) 907 g.

Aunt Jemima; Self-Rising White Corn Meal Mix net weight 32 oz. (2 lb.) 907 g.; UPC: 30000 54505; Best Before Date: April 8, 2014; Cases of 12 bags labeled with UPC: 30000 05450

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Event ID: 67116

Status: Resolved

Manufacturer: Quaker Foods and Snacks North America

Manufactured In: United States

Units Affected: 4 products (15,334 cases (157,356 bags); 13,671 cases (108,956 units); 1,908 cases (15,264 bags); 4,553 cases (54,636 bags))

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