FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IIF-1255-2014

Product

Buttermilk Self-Rising White Cornmeal Mix sold under the Aunt Jemima brand and packaged in a paper bag with a net weight of 32 oz. (2 lb.) 907 g.

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Aunt Jemima; Self-Rising White Corn Meal Mix net weight 32 oz. (2 lb.) 907 g.; UPC: 30000 54505; Best Before Date: April 8, 2014; Cases of 12 bags labeled with UPC: 30000 05450
Quantity
4,553 cases (54,636 bags)

Why it was recalled

Some Aunt Jemima and Quaker brand Self-Rising Corn Meal Mix, Buttermilk Self-Rising Corn Meal Mix, Corn Meal, 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-1255-2014. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.

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