Vital Wheat Gluten Agridient recalled over undeclared allergen

Recall date

February 5, 2015

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

Agridient, Inc. recalls Vital Wheat Gluten Agridient, 50 lb. paper sack

Recall number

F-1618-2015

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

Agridient, Inc.

Sold / distributed

Domestic: Two customers- National City/Twin City 130 Hardman Ave S South St. Paul, MN 55075 EPI Breads 4710 W Ledbetter Dr. Dallas, TX 75236 Foreign: None

Why it was recalled

Agridient Inc. received information that gluten they had repackaged and distributed contained undeclared allergen peanut. Agridient Inc. distributed gluten with undeclared allergen peanut to two customers and issued notice of recall to one customer on 02/05/2015, and the second customer on 02/21/2015 via emailed letter.

Class I is the FDA’s most serious recall level: there is a reasonable probability that using this product will cause serious harm or death.

What was recalled

Vital Wheat Gluten Agridient, 50 lb. paper sack