ADM Bulk Flour Recalled for Potential E. coli O26 Contamination
ADM is recalling specific lots of bulk flour due to the potential presence of E. coli O26. The product was distributed to commercial bakeries and food service providers in several states.
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 (E. coli O26) without reported illness, which meets the criteria for a High severity score (3) according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
ADM - Chicago is recalling specific lots of Dominator Bl, En, Br, Mt Bulk Flour (Product Code 745060) due to the potential presence of E. coli O26. The recall involves 100,168 lbs of product with lots dated 11/21/2018 and 12/7/2018, associated with ADM Order Numbers 767472 and 856868.
The affected bulk flour was distributed to commercial bakeries and food service providers in New York, Pennsylvania, and Ohio. The source text also lists distribution details for other flour brands such as Baker's Corner, King Arthur, Pillsbury, Miss Minneapolis, Gold Medal, Commander, Sir Lancelot, and SpringUp, but the specific recall action described in the source text pertains to the ADM product.
Consumers and businesses should check their inventory for the specific product code and lot dates listed above. If you have this product, do not use it. Contact the manufacturer or retailer for further instructions on disposal or return.
The recalled product
- Product
- Dominator Bl, En, Br, Mt Bulk Flour Product Code 745060
- Manufacturer
- ADM - CHICAGO
- Category
- Food — Flour
- Hazard
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 20 recalled by ADM - CHICAGO 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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