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Simplot Good Grains Exotic Grains & Fire-Roasted Vegetable Blend recall
Recalled by J R Simplot Co Corporate HQ · Boise, ID, United States
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
Simplot Good Grains Exotic Grains & Fire-Roasted Vegetable Blend is recalled due to undeclared wheat.
Undeclared allergen: Wheat
For someone with a food allergy the label is the only protection. An undeclared allergen can trigger a severe reaction even in a trace amount, which is why most of these recalls are Class I. All undeclared allergens recalls.
What was recalled
Simplot Good Grains Exotic Grains & Fire-Roasted Vegetable Blend, Net Wt. 15 lbs (6 / 2.5 lb bags per case), UPC 1007117012948, Distributed by JR Simplot Co. PO Box 9386, Boise, ID 83707. Product is frozen. The label is read in parts: "***EXOTIC GRAINS & FIRE-ROASTED VEGETABLE BLEND ***Red & brown rice, black beans, roasted corn, red quinoa, tomato, bell pepper, roasted Anaheim & yellow bell peppers, onions, amaranth, roasted garlic & seasoning***Gluten Free***Vegan***DO NOT DROP- STORE AT 0 F OR BELOW***".
Quantity: 379 cases (6/2.5 lb. bags per case)
Lot codes, dates and UPCs
A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.
389 MAY 04 18 20 389 JUL 10 18 20
Where it was sold
California Colorado Connecticut Florida Georgia Kansas Maryland Michigan Montana North Carolina Nevada New York Pennsylvania Virginia Washington Wisconsin
FDA's distribution note: distributed in CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, KS, MD, MI, MT, NC, NV, NY, PA, VA, WA, and WI.
Check the codes, then return or discard. Class II means eating it may cause temporary or reversible health problems. If your package matches the recalled codes, do not eat it - return it to the store or throw it away. The risk from an undeclared allergen is to people allergic to wheat; for anyone else the product is generally not a safety concern. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.
- Recalling firm
- J R Simplot Co Corporate HQ
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall initiated
- Aug 3, 2018
- In FDA report of
- Aug 29, 2018
- Terminated
- Sep 19, 2018
- FDA recall number
- F-1844-2018 · event 80722
- Official record
- FDA enforcement report search
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