Recall record at a glance
| Official record | F-0105-2014 |
|---|---|
| Category | Food Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | J M Smucker Co |
| Report date | Nov 13, 2013 |
| Recall initiation date | Sep 23, 2013 |
| Quantity | 1,678 cs/8/5 lb bags |
| Location | Orrville, OH, United States |
Official product description
Martha White SELF-RISING Corn Meal Bolted White Enriched Hot Rize Net Wt 5 lb (2.26 kg) Paper bag, Mfg Code 3127 511 BEST IF USED BY: 7-Jan-14, Product labeled in part, INGREDIENTS: ENRICHED BOLTED WHITE CORN MEAL***BAKING POWDER***SALT***DISTRIBUTED BY: MARTHA WHITE FOODS, INC. P.O. BOX 751030, MEMPHIS, TN 38175***013300 18701 2
Why the product was recalled
The states of Alabama and North Carolina through independent testing notified JM Smucker that aflatoxin levels exceeded FDA specification (<20 ppb). Levels tested ranged from 30 ppb to 207 ppb.
Distribution information
Product was shipped to the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MO, MS, NC, NE, NM, NY, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI and WY.
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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