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FDA Food recall · Reported January 22, 2020

13 Bean Soup Mix is sold under Bob's Red Mill brand, packaged in Form & Fill (29 oz. and 822 gram), Standup Pouch (29 oz.), and Bulk Bags (25 lbs.) Product has the following UPC: UPC: 039978122513 UPC: 039978002518 UPC: 039978102515 (25 lb. bag) UPC: 039978302519 (distributed in Canada)

Product is recalled due to the potential presence of glyphosate.

Recall #
F-0521-2020
Affected scope
7328 cases (4 pack/case) and 111 bags (25 lbs./bag)
Initiated
January 10, 2020
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Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods, Inc. recalled 13 Bean Soup Mix is sold under Bob's Red Mill brand, packaged in Form & Fill (29 oz. and… - a low-severity action.

13 Bean Soup Mix is sold under Bob's Red Mill brand, packaged in Form & Fill (29 oz. and… was recalled by Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods, Inc. in January 22, 2020. Reason: Product is recalled due to the potential presence of glyphosate.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-0521-2020 with the FDA Food before acting.

The recall

Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods, Inc. issued this low-severity FDA Food recall-Product is recalled due to the potential presence of glyphosate..

Low
severity level
Class III
classification
January 22, 2020
reported

Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-0521-2020 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.

Food recalls over time

Where this recall sits in its category - 25,457 food recalls on record

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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 low severity.

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

Product description

13 Bean Soup Mix is sold under Bob's Red Mill brand, packaged in Form & Fill (29 oz. and 822 gram), Standup Pouch (29 oz.), and Bulk Bags (25 lbs.) Product has the following UPC: UPC: 039978122513 UPC: 039978002518 UPC: 039978102515 (25 lb. bag) UPC: 039978302519 (distributed in Canada)

Reason for recall

Product is recalled due to the potential presence of glyphosate.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Food recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Low (Class III)
Status Terminated
Recall number F-0521-2020
Date reported January 22, 2020
Date initiated January 10, 2020
Recalling firm Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods, Inc.
Firm location Milwaukie, OR
Affected scope 7328 cases (4 pack/case) and 111 bags (25 lbs./bag)
Distribution Garbanzo Beans were distributed in CA, CT, FL, OR, and TX and in PHILIPPINES and SINGAPORE. The 13 Bean Soup Mix was distributed in CA, FL, MD, MI, ND, NH, NY, OR, TX, VT, WA and in CANADA, HONG KONG, PHILIPPINES, and SINGAPORE.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
13 Bean Soup Mix is sold under Bob's Red Mill brand, packaged in Form & Fill (29 oz. and 822 gram), Standup Pouch (29 oz.), and Bulk Bags (25 lbs.) Product has the following UPC: UPC: 039978122513 UPC: 039978002518 UPC: 039978102515 (25 lb. bag) UPC: 039978302519 (distributed in Canada). Recalled by Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods, Inc.. Units affected: 7328 cases (4 pack/case) and 111 bags (25 lbs./bag).
Why was this product recalled?
Product is recalled due to the potential presence of glyphosate.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on January 22, 2020. Severity: Low. Recall number: F-0521-2020.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Garbanzo Beans were distributed in CA, CT, FL, OR, and TX and in PHILIPPINES and SINGAPORE. The 13 Bean Soup Mix was distributed in CA, FL, MD, MI, ND, NH, NY, OR, TX, VT, WA and in CANADA, HONG KONG, PHILIPPINES, and SINGAPORE..
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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