Recalls / Class I
Class IF-0710-2016
Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Product
Heartland Flax 14 Mesh Brown RCM Flax Certified Organic, Net WT 50 lbs. Product packaged in 50 lb Food Grade Plastic bags.
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- Lot 2T330-040515-101
- Quantity
- 43,950 lbs
Why it was recalled
Heartland Products Inc., has initiated a recall due to potential contamination with Salmonella involving Milled Flax.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Heartland Products, Inc.
- Notification channel
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 849 14th St SW, N/A, Valley City, North Dakota 58072-4201
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- US: ND, WA, CA, RI, SD, IL. OUS: CANADA
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2016-01-14
- FDA classified
- 2016-03-02
- Posted by FDA
- 2016-03-09
- Terminated
- 2016-08-18
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0710-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.