Recalls / Class II

Class IIF-0103-2014

Product

Jim Dandy¿ Iron Fortified Quick Grits, 1lb paper box, Labeled in part "INGREDIENTS: IRON, WHITE CORN GRITS, NIACIN, THIAMIN, MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID. DISTRIBUTED BY: MARTHA WHITE FOODS, INC., P. O. BOX 751030 MEMPHIS, TN 38175***0 13300 11501 5***3067 511 Best If Used By 8-NOV-14***"

Type

Food

Affected lot / code info

3067 211 Best If Used By 8-NOV-14

Quantity

1,445 cs/12/1 lb boxes

Why it was recalled

The states of Alabama and North Carolina through independent testing notified JM Smucker that aflatoxin levels exceeded FDA specification (<20 ppb). Levels tested ranged from 30 ppb to 207 ppb.

Recalling firm

Firm

J M Smucker Co

Notification channel

Letter

Type

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Address

1 Strawberry Ln, N/A, Orrville, Ohio 44667-1241

Distribution

Distribution pattern

Product was shipped to the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MO, MS, NC, NE, NM, NY, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI and WY.

Timeline

Recall initiated

2013-09-23

FDA classified

2013-11-04

Posted by FDA

2013-11-13

Terminated

2014-06-19

Status

Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0103-2014. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.