Recalls / Class II
Class IIF-1580-2022
Product
Organic Amaranth Grain Gluten Free, Bob's Red Mill brand, packaged in Standup Pouch (24oz). Each case consists of 4/24 oz. pouches. RETAIL Pouch UPC 0 39978 02910 2. RETAIL Case UPC 10039978029109. Organic Amaranth Grain Gluten Free, Organic Amaranth Grain, packaged in Kraft paper bulk bags (25 lbs). BULK bag UPC 0 39978 10910 1. The RETAIL label is read in parts: "***BASIC COOKING INSTRUCTIONS: Pifaf: Bring 1 1/2 cups water and 1/4 tsp salt to a boil in a medium pot. Add 1 cup amaranth, reduce heat and simmer, covered until liquid is absorbed, about 20 minutes***Cereal: Bring 2 1/2 cups water and 1/2 tsp salt to a boil in a medium pot. Add 1 cup amaranth, reduce heat and simmer, covered until liquid is absorbed, about 25 minutes***". The BULK label is read in parts: "***Basic Cooking Instructions: Bring 3 cups water to a boil in a pot. Add 1 cup amaranth. Cover, reduce heat and simmer until water is absorbed, about 20 minutes***".
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- RETAIL Pouch (24oz): Mfg: 6000S244 Lot code: 319825 Best By: 27 APR 2024 Mfg: 6000S244 Lot code: 322372 Best By: 11 JUN 2024 BULK Bag (25lb): Mfg: 6000B25 Lot code: 320968 Best by: 06 MAY 2024
- Quantity
- 4,424.5 cases (4/24 oz. pouches per case); 26 bags (25 lbs. per bag)
Why it was recalled
Potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods, Inc.
- Notification channel
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 13521 SE Pheasant Ct, Milwaukie, Oregon 97222-1248
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- Distributed in CA, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MD, NC, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OR, PA, TX, and WA. Distributed in Philippines.
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2022-07-22
- FDA classified
- 2022-08-25
- Posted by FDA
- 2022-08-31
- Terminated
- 2022-10-19
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1580-2022. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.