FDA Food recall · Reported April 18, 2018
Amaranth Flour, Organic Whole Grain, Item Number: 6001C224, Net wt. 22 oz. UPC 0 39978 00911 1. The label is read in parts: "***Bob's Red Mill ***ORGANIC WHOLE GRAIN AMARANTH FLOUR STONE GROUND*** NET WT 22 OZ ***keeps best refrigerated or frozen***".
Amaranth Flour is recalled due to potential for contamination with Salmonella.
Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods, Inc. recalled Amaranth Flour, Organic Whole Grain, Item Number: 6001C224, Net wt. 22 oz. UPC 0 39978 00… - a critical-severity action.
Amaranth Flour, Organic Whole Grain, Item Number: 6001C224, Net wt. 22 oz. UPC 0 39978 00… was recalled by Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods, Inc. in April 18, 2018. Reason: Amaranth Flour is recalled due to potential for contamination with Salmonella.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-1011-2018 with the FDA Food before acting.
The recall
Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods, Inc. issued this critical-severity FDA Food recall-Amaranth Flour is recalled due to potential for contamination with Salmonella..
- Critical
- severity level
- Class I
- classification
- April 18, 2018
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-1011-2018 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
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 high severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Product description
Amaranth Flour, Organic Whole Grain, Item Number: 6001C224, Net wt. 22 oz. UPC 0 39978 00911 1. The label is read in parts: "***Bob's Red Mill ***ORGANIC WHOLE GRAIN AMARANTH FLOUR STONE GROUND*** NET WT 22 OZ ***keeps best refrigerated or frozen***".
Reason for recall
Amaranth Flour is recalled due to potential for contamination with Salmonella.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Critical (Class I) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | F-1011-2018 |
| Date reported | April 18, 2018 |
| Date initiated | April 6, 2018 |
| Recalling firm | Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods, Inc. |
| Firm location | Milwaukie, OR |
| Affected scope | 2099 cases |
| Distribution | Distributed in CA, FL, MI, ND, NH, NY, OH, OR, TX, and WA and in Mexico and United Arab Emirates. |
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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- This is a Class I (high-risk) recall, stop using the product immediately and follow the disposal or return instructions. What to do next
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