The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1099-2018·Announced 2018-04-25

ADM Agri Industries Recalls Wheat Gluten Due to Listeria Risk

ADM Agri Industries is recalling Provim ESP Vita Wheat Gluten because the flour used in manufacturing tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes.

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 pathogen (Listeria monocytogenes) without reported illness, which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

ADM Agri Industries is recalling specific lots of Provim ESP Vita Wheat Gluten, Product code 6303, in 50 lb bags. The recall involves 6,080 50 lb bags and 25 1653 kg totes. The affected lots are # 04087-(01-25)-C (Expiration 09-Feb-19), # 04287-40-C (Expiration 11-Feb-19), # 04387-40-C (Expiration 13-Feb-19), and # 04787-40-C (Expiration 16-Feb-19). The product was distributed to Illinois, Maine, Michigan, North Carolina, and Ohio.

The recall was initiated after the firm was notified by its supplier that the flour used to manufacture the product tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, newborns, the elderly, and individuals with weakened immune systems.

Consumers who have purchased the affected product should check their inventory for the specific lot numbers and expiration dates listed above. If the product is found, it should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase. No illnesses or injuries have been reported in connection with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
Provim ESP Vita Wheat Gluten, Product code 6303, 50 lb bag
Manufacturer
ADM Agri Industries
Category
Food — Baking Ingredient
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 (7)

  • Lot # 04087-(01-25)-C
  • Expiration 09-Feb-19
  • Lot # 04287-40-C
  • Expiration 11-Feb-19
  • Lot # 04387-40-C
  • Expiration 13-Feb-19 & Lot # 04787-40-C
  • Expiration 16-Feb-19.C

Distribution

Distributed in 5 states:

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