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Foreign material.

Recall #: F-0010-2016
Affected scope: 591 bales; eight 5 pound bags in 1 bale, 50 pound bags are not baled, two 25 pound bags in 1 bale.
Initiated: July 27, 2015

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

Shawnee Milling Company, Inc. recalled Sysco 25 pound All Purpose Flour: Best By 07/22/2016; Always Save 5 pound All Purpose Flo… - a moderate-severity action.

Sysco 25 pound All Purpose Flour: Best By 07/22/2016; Always Save 5 pound All Purpose Flo… was recalled by Shawnee Milling Company, Inc. in October 21, 2015. Reason: Foreign material.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-0010-2016 with the FDA Food before acting.

The recall

Shawnee Milling Company, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Food recall-Foreign material..

Moderate
severity level: Class II
classification: October 21, 2015
reported

Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-0010-2016 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Food - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Where this agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.

Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.

Product description

Reason for recall

Foreign material.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Food recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class	Moderate (Class II)
Status	Terminated
Recall number	F-0010-2016
Date reported	October 21, 2015
Date initiated	July 27, 2015
Recalling firm	Shawnee Milling Company, Inc.
Firm location	Shawnee, OK
Affected scope	591 bales; eight 5 pound bags in 1 bale, 50 pound bags are not baled, two 25 pound bags in 1 bale.
Distribution	AL, MS, MO, TX, OK

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

What to do with this recall

Match your product against the recall record, then act on the agency remedy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

Sysco 25 pound All Purpose Flour: Best By 07/22/2016; Always Save 5 pound All Purpose Flour: Best By 07/23/2016; Best Choice 5 pound All Purpose Flour: Best By 07/23/2016; Hy Top 5 pound All Purpose Flour: Best By 07/24/2016. Recalled by Shawnee Milling Company, Inc.. Units affected: 591 bales; eight 5 pound bags in 1 bale, 50 pound bags are not baled, two 25 pound bags in 1 bale..

Why was this product recalled? ▼

Foreign material.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the FDA Food on October 21, 2015. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: F-0010-2016.

Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼

Distribution: AL, MS, MO, TX, OK.

What are the health risks of consuming a recalled food product? ▼

Recalled food products may contain contaminants, undeclared allergens, or harmful bacteria such as Salmonella, Listeria, or E. coli. Consuming these products can cause foodborne illness ranging from mild gastrointestinal symptoms to serious conditions requiring hospitalization. If you have consumed a recalled food product and experience symptoms, contact your healthcare provider and report to the FDA via MedWatch.

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