Amaranth Flour recalled over Salmonella risk

Recall date

April 6, 2018

Source

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

Official notice title

Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods, Inc. recalls Amaranth Flour, Organic Whole Grain, Item Number: 6001C224, Net wt. 22 oz. UPC 0 39978 00911 1. The label is read in pa…

Recall number

F-1011-2018

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods, Inc.

Sold / distributed

Distributed in CA, FL, MI, ND, NH, NY, OH, OR, TX, and WA and in Mexico and United Arab Emirates.

Why it was recalled

Amaranth Flour is recalled due to potential for contamination with Salmonella.

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

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***".