Recalls / Class II
Class IIF-1252-2014
Product
Self-Rising White Cornmeal Mix sold under the Aunt Jemima brand and packaged in a paper bag with a net weight respectively of 32 oz. (2 lb.) 907 g. or 5 lb. (2.26 kg.).
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- 1) Aunt Jemima; Self-Rising White Corn Meal Mix net weight 32 oz. (2 lb.) 907 g.; UPC: 30000 55700; Best Before Date: February 15, 2014 and March 11, 2014; Cases of 12 bags labeled with UPC: 30000 05570; 2) Aunt Jemima Self-Rising White Corn Meal Mix net weight 5 lb. (2.26 kg.); UPC: 30000 55809; Best Before Dates: February 15, 2014 and February 16, 2014; Cases of 8 bags labeled with UPC: 30000 05588
- Quantity
- 15,334 cases (157,356 bags)
Why it was recalled
Some Aunt Jemima and Quaker brand Self-Rising Corn Meal Mix, Buttermilk Self-Rising Corn Meal Mix, and Quick Grits have levels of aflatoxin above the legal limit.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Quaker Foods and Snacks North America
- Notification channel
- Letter
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 555 W Monroe St, N/A, Chicago, Illinois 60661-3605
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- US: Nationwide (AL, AR, CA, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, WI, WV, WY)
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2013-10-29
- FDA classified
- 2013-12-26
- Posted by FDA
- 2014-01-01
- Terminated
- 2017-04-04
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1252-2014. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.