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Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods, Inc. Recall: Potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

United States

TerminatedClass II

Company
Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods, Inc.
Product
Organic Amaranth Grain Gluten Free, Bob's Red Mill brand, pa…
Recall date
July 22, 2022
Terminated
October 19, 2022
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
  3. - Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
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***". 10039978029109 4,424.5 cases (4/24 oz. pouches per case); 26 bags (25 lbs. per bag) 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

Distribution

  • Distributed in CA
  • CT
  • FL
  • GA
  • IL
  • IN
  • KY
  • MD
  • NC
  • NH
  • NJ
  • NV
  • NY
  • OR
  • PA
  • TX
  • and WA. Distributed in Philippines.

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-1580-2022
Event ID
90656
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Company
Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods, Inc.
Product description
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***".
Quantity
4,424.5 cases (4/24 oz. pouches per case); 26 bags (25 lbs. per bag)
Reason
Potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recall initiation date
July 22, 2022
Report date
August 31, 2022
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
October 19, 2022
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.
UPC, lot, and code information
UPC 10039978029109; 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
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
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Responsible company: Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods, Inc.

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State Distributed
California 1
Connecticut 1
Florida 1
Georgia 1
Illinois 1
Indiana 1
Kentucky 1
Maryland 1
North Carolina 1
New Hampshire 1
New Jersey 1
Nevada 1
New York 1
Oregon 1
Pennsylvania 1
Texas 1
Washington 1

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