The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0741-2020·Announced 2020-03-04

Terra Ingredients Recalls Organic Flax Due to Haloxyfop Residue

Terra Ingredients is recalling Organic Gold and Brown Flax due to the detection of the chemical residue Haloxyfop.

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 II, and the source text does not report any illnesses or injuries, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity recall involving low-risk contamination or precautionary measures.

Plain-English summary

Terra Ingredients, LLC is recalling Organic Gold Flax and Organic Brown Flax in 50-pound bags and 2,000-pound totes. The recall is being conducted due to the detection of the chemical residue Haloxyfop.

The affected product includes 257,380 lbs of flax from Lot 21-84244 and Lot 21-84474. The product was distributed in North Dakota and North Carolina.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
terra ingredients - Organic Gold Flax and Organic Brown Flax, 50 pound bags & 2,000 lbs. Totes

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)

  • Lot 21-84244
  • and 21-84474

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states: