Heartland Flax 14 Mesh Brown RCM Flax Certified Organic recalled over Salmonella risk

Recall date

January 14, 2016

Source

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

Official notice title

Heartland Products, Inc. recalls Heartland Flax 14 Mesh Brown RCM Flax Certified Organic, Net WT 50 lbs. Product packaged in 50 lb Food Grade Plastic ba…

Recall number

F-0710-2016

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

Heartland Products, Inc.

Sold / distributed

US: ND, WA, CA, RI, SD, IL. OUS: CANADA

Why it was recalled

Heartland Products Inc., has initiated a recall due to potential contamination with Salmonella involving Milled Flax.

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

Heartland Flax 14 Mesh Brown RCM Flax Certified Organic, Net WT 50 lbs. Product packaged in 50 lb Food Grade Plastic bags.