The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0084-2017·Announced 2016-10-19

Morrison Milling Recalls Whole Wheat Flour for Potential Nylon Fragments

Morrison Milling is recalling 5 lb bags of The Baker's Scoop 100% Whole Wheat Flour due to the potential presence of soft nylon fragments.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class III, which indicates a remote probability of adverse health consequences. The hazard involves potential foreign material (nylon fragments) without reported injuries, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity score.

Plain-English summary

C. H. Guenther & Son, Inc. dba Morrison Milling is recalling 385 cases of The Baker's Scoop 100% Whole Wheat Flour, Net Wt. 5 lb (2.27 kg), packaged in white paper bags. The recall is being conducted because of the potential for the presence of soft nylon fragments in the flour.

The affected product was distributed in Texas via direct accounts and within the Southwestern region of the US via sub-accounts. The specific lots involved are identified by the codes Best By 021418DIT 6236 and Best By 021518DIT 6237.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific lot codes listed above. If they possess the affected product, they should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
The Baker's Scoop 100% WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR NET WT. 5 LB (2.27 kg) packaged in white paper bag
Manufacturer
C. H. Guenther & Son, Inc.dba Morrison Milling
Category
Food — Flour
Hazard
Affected units
385

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (2)

  • Best By 021418DIT 6236
  • Best By 021518DIT 6237

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

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