The Baker's Scoop 100% WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR NET WT. 5 LB (2.27 kg) packaged in white paper bag

Recall Insight

This FDA Food action (record #F-0084-2017) was formally reported on October 19, 2016, with the manufacturer initiating the action on September 7, 2016. It is classified under Low severity (Class III), with a current status of Terminated. C. H. Guenther & Son, Inc.dba Morrison Milling is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Denton, TX. Federal records indicate 385 cases units are affected.

The documented reason for this recall is: Potential for the presence of soft nylon fragments in the whole wheat flour. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Texas via direct account. Within the Southwestern region of the US via sub-accounts.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

To put this record in context, PlainRecalls indexes 83,949 recalls across the FDA, CPSC, NHTSA and USDA FSIS going back to 1995. Within the same product category, the database holds 6 closely related recalls, of which 6 were also issued by FDA Food. That clustering is a signal — repeated actions in a narrow category often indicate a systemic quality-control issue, a supplier-wide contamination, or a design defect that has propagated across product lines. This recall is roughly 10 years old; older recalls can remain relevant because many units enter resale, rental, and secondary-market channels where the original warning never reaches the end user. Always cross-check the recall number against the official agency page before relying on any summary.