Why it was recalled
Food grade Cornstarch may contain metal fragments >1 mm in width and up to 50 mm in length.
Product description
Cornstach packaged in a 50lb. bag with white and green label containing black lettering.
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
batch numbers: 2605354100, 2605361100, 2605361101, 2605362101, 260535365102, 2606012101, 2606013101.
Where it was sold
The product was shipped to 2 U.S. firm ins: Cereal Ingredients Inc. 4720 S. 13th St, Leavenworth Kansas, 606048 and Rohtstein Corp, Walnut Hill Station, 70 Olympia Ave, Woburn, Mashachusetts. The product was also distributed to foreign firms, please see attached documents.
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
- If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
- Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
- If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0741-2016
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Feb 9, 2016
- FDA report date
- Mar 16, 2016
- Quantity
- 1, 402, 243 lbs. of product. product was shipped in 50 lb. bags.
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Ingredion Incorporated
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-0741-2016, exactly as published.
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- City
- Westchester
- State
- IL
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 73291
- Address
- 5 Westbrook Corporate Ctr Ste 5
- Code information
- batch numbers: 2605354100, 2605361100, 2605361101, 2605362101, 260535365102, 2606012101, 2606013101.
- Postal code
- 60154-5749
- Report date
- Mar 16, 2016
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-0741-2016
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Ingredion Incorporated
- Product quantity
- 1, 402, 243 lbs. of product. product was shipped in 50 lb. bags.
- Termination date
- Jan 26, 2018
- Reason for recall
- Food grade Cornstarch may contain metal fragments >1 mm in width and up to 50 mm in length.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Cornstach packaged in a 50lb. bag with white and green label containing black lettering.
- Distribution pattern
- The product was shipped to 2 U.S. firm ins: Cereal Ingredients Inc. 4720 S. 13th St, Leavenworth Kansas, 606048 and Rohtstein Corp, Walnut Hill Station, 70 Olympia Ave, Woburn, Mashachusetts. The product was also distributed to foreign firms, please see attached documents.
- Recall initiation date
- Feb 9, 2016
- Initial firm notification
- Telephone
- Center classification date
- Mar 9, 2016