Dakota Specialty Milling Recalls Sun Chip 6 Grain Blend Flour
Dakota Specialty Milling is recalling Sun Chip 6 Grain Blend flour due to potential contamination with pliable metal wire mesh fragments from a defective sifter.
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 a risk-of-harm product (metal contamination) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the 'High' severity criteria in the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Dakota Specialty Milling, Inc. is recalling approximately 5,380 hundredweight of Sun Chip 6 Grain Blend flour. The product is a whole meal blend containing brown rice, buckwheat, and quinoa.
The recall was initiated because the flour has the potential to be contaminated with pliable metal wire mesh fragments originating from a defective flour sifter. The affected product was distributed to 21 states, including Arizona, Arkansas, California, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific lot codes listed in the recall notice. If the product is found, consumers should stop using it and contact the manufacturer for instructions on disposal or return.
The recalled product
- Product
- 41433, SUN CHIP 6 GRAIN BLEND( WHOLE MEAL: BROWN RICE, BUCKWHEAT AND QUINOA), DAKOTA SPECIALTY MILLING, INC., FARGO, ND , ----LBS.
- Manufacturer
- Dakota Specialty Milling, Inc
- Category
- Food — Flour / Grain
- Hazard
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 52 recalled by Dakota Specialty Milling, Inc 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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