The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1679-2018·Announced 2018-08-08

LAXMI Corn Flour Recalled Due to High Aflatoxin Levels

House of Spices (India) Inc. is recalling LAXMI Corn Flour because it contains high levels of aflatoxin.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, and the presence of high levels of aflatoxin, a known carcinogen, meets the criteria for a Severe rating under the rubric.

Plain-English summary

House of Spices (India) Inc. is recalling LAXMI Corn Flour, Fine Net Wt./Poids Net. 2LB (907g). The recall is being conducted because the product contains high levels of aflatoxin.

The affected product is identified by LOT NO. 1117 and has a Best Before End date of PAR/FEB 2019. The recall involves 30 cartons, which contain 20 packages of 2 lbs. each. The product was distributed to 24 domestic consignees.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact the distributor for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
LAXMI Corn Flour Fine Net Wt./Poids Net. 2LB (907g) Distributed by: House of Spices (India) Inc.
Manufacturer
House Of Spices Orlando
Category
Food — Grains and Flours
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 (1)

  • LOT NO. 1117 Best Before End: PAR/FEB 2019

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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