Flour Product Recall Due to Foreign Material Contamination
Mennel Milling Company is recalling 2.6 million pounds of bulk AP flour that may contain metal, wood, gasket material, and sifter balls. The flour was distributed in six states and should not be used.
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: This FDA Class II recall involves foreign material (metal, wood, gasket material, sifter balls) that could cause injury if consumed. No illnesses or injuries have been reported. Per the rubric, products with risk of harm where injury has not yet been reported score as High (3).
Plain-English summary
Mennel Milling Company is recalling 01050 KA AP FLOUR delivered as bulk product in trailers of approximately 50,000 pounds each. The total quantity of recalled product is 2,633,960 pounds.
The flour may be contaminated with foreign material including metal, wood, gasket material, and sifter balls. These contaminants present a risk of injury if the flour is used in food products.
The recalled product was distributed in Kentucky, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania under specific lot codes ranging from 24024-36 through 24029-28. Recipients of this flour should not use the product and should contact their supplier or Mennel Milling Company for return or replacement instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- 01050 KA AP FLOUR delivered as bulk product in approximately 50,000 lbs trailers
- Manufacturer
- Mennel Milling Company
- Category
- Food — Flour / Grain Products
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 (20)
- Lot Codes: 24024-36
- 24024-43
- 24024-46
- 24024-51
- 24024-55
- 24025-04
- 24025-07
- 24025-11
- 24025-14
- 24025-17
- 24025-23
- 24025-33
- 24025-35
- 24025-37
- 24025-40
- 24025-45
- 24025-46
- 24026-05
- 24026-10
- 24026-12
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 26 recalled by Mennel Milling Company 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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