The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-2276-2017·Announced 2017-06-07

Robin Hood Flour Recalled for Possible E. coli O121 Contamination

Bedessee Imports, Inc. is recalling specific lots of Robin Hood flour due to possible E. coli O121 contamination. Consumers should check their pantry for the affected lot codes.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The source text explicitly identifies the agency classification as Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Bedessee Imports, Inc. is recalling Robin Hood ENRICHED & PRE-SIFTED ALL PURPOSE flour ORIGINAL, 1 kg, due to possible E. coli O121 contamination. The affected product is identified by UPC 0 59000 01632 0 and specific lot codes containing BB/MA 6 288 548, 6 289 548, 6 290 548, or 6 291 548. These units have a Best Before date of April 2018.

The recall involves 4 bales x 12 units x 1 kg. The product was distributed in Florida through one store. The FDA has classified this as a Class I recall, which is the most serious type of recall where there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific lot codes and UPC listed above. If you have the affected product, you should not consume it. You may return the product to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Robin Hood ENRICHED & PRE-SIFTED ALL PURPOSE flour ORIGINAL, UPC 0 59000 01632 0, 1 kg

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 (4)

  • Lot codes containing BB/MA 6 288 548
  • 6 289 548
  • 6 290 548
  • 6 291 548 Best Before April 2018

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

Same manufacturer · Bedessee Imports, Inc

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