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SevereFDA (Food)·F-2209-2016·Announced 2016-09-21

Newly Weds Foods Recalls Flour Tortilla Bits Due to E. Coli O121

Newly Weds Foods is recalling flour-based tortilla bits because the flour used was contaminated with E. Coli O121.

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 agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Newly Weds Foods Inc is recalling bulk packaged flour-based tortilla bits. The product is packaged in 45.5 lb. bags and was distributed nationwide. The recall began on July 7, 2016.

The recall is being conducted because the supplier received flour from General Mills that was contaminated with E. Coli O121. This contaminated flour was used to manufacture flour "breader" blends at Newly Weds Foods.

Consumers should check their inventory for the affected product. The source text does not specify specific lot numbers or expiration dates, but the product is identified by the code G65314.

The recalled product

Product
Bulk packaged flour based tortilla bits packaged in 45.5 lb. bags.
Manufacturer
Newly Weds Foods Inc
Category
Food — Bakery / Tortilla Products
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)

  • G65314 G65314

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Newly Weds Foods 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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