The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0110-2014·Announced 2013-11-13

White Lily Cornmeal Mix Recalled for Aflatoxin Contamination

J M Smucker Co is recalling White Lily Enriched White Cornmeal Mix because aflatoxin levels exceeded FDA specifications.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a high-risk contaminant (aflatoxin) where levels exceeded FDA specifications, but the source text does not report any illnesses or injuries, fitting the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

J M Smucker Co is recalling White Lily Enriched White Cornmeal Mix, Self-Rising, 32 oz (2 lb) paper bags. The recall was initiated after the states of Alabama and North Carolina notified the company through independent testing that aflatoxin levels in the product exceeded FDA specifications of less than 20 parts per billion (ppb). Tested levels ranged from 30 ppb to 207 ppb.

The affected product is identified by the code 3135 511 and a "Best If Used By" date of 15-JAN-14. The product was distributed to the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MO, MS, NC, NE, NM, NY, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, and WY.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the manufacturer for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
WHITE LILY¿ ENRICHED WHITE Cornmeal MIX SELF-RISING NET WT 32 OZ (2 LB) 907g Paper Bag Mfg Code 3135 511 BEST IF USED BY: 15-JAN-14 Product labeled in part, INGREDIENTS: ENRICHED WHITE CORN MEAL, WHEAT FLOUR AND DEGERMINATED WHITE CORN MEAL***BAKING POWDER***SALT***CONTAINS: WHE
Manufacturer
J M Smucker Co
Category
Food — Baking Mix
Hazard

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 (1)

  • 3135 511 BEST IF USED BY: 15-JAN-14

Distribution

Distributed in 33 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 12 recalled by J M Smucker Co under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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