The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-0767-2021·Announced 2021-07-14

Firebird Artisan Mills Brown Rice Flour Recalled for Salmonella Risk

Firebird Artisan Mills Gluten Free Organic Brown Rice Flour (50 lb bags, Lot #F21-00198) is recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination. The affected product was distributed to CA, IA, IL, and NY.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

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 Salmonella, a high-risk pathogen, in a food product. The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries, making this a potential hazard without confirmed harm. Per the rubric, high-risk pathogens without reported illness are classified as High (score 3).

Plain-English summary

Firebird Artisan Mills is recalling Gluten Free Organic Brown Rice Flour because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

The recalled product is Firebird Artisan Mills Gluten Free Organic Brown Rice Flour, Net Weight 50 lb / 22.7 kg, manufactured by FO-ND, LLC (dba Firebird Artisan Mills) located at 500 North St W., Harvey, ND 58341. The affected lot is Lot #F21-00198 with a Best By date of 04-19-2022. A total of 31,300 lbs (626 bags) were distributed.

The product was distributed in California, Iowa, Illinois, and New York.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Those with questions or concerns should contact the recalling firm or their healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
Firebird Artisan Mills Gluten Free Organic Brown Rice Flour, Net Wt: 50 lb / 22.7 kg. 500 North St W., Harvey, ND 58341

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)

  • Lot #: F21-00198 Best By: 04-19-2022

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

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