RECALL RECORD — CLASS IRecall closedF-0695-2020/FDA enforcement
Adm Milling·Food·Sep 28, 2019

H & R All Purpose Flour Mt/product Code: 706205 in 50 Lbs Bags

What you need to know

Class I
  • What happened

    E.coli O26

  • Health risk

    The product has a reasonable probability of causing serious adverse health consequences or death. Some E. coli strains produce toxins that can cause severe, sometimes bloody diarrhea.

  • Action required

    Do not eat the product. Check the lot and UPC codes below, then discard it or return it to the retailer for a refund. If you have already eaten it, monitor for symptoms and seek medical care if they are severe or persistent.

Recall closed · classified by the FDAAR, CT, FL, IL +9 moreMore food

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameAdm Milling
Recalling firmAdm MillingDecatur, IL, United States
UPC / barcodesNo UPC listed in the FDA enforcement record.
Lot / date codes
  • Lot Codes: 8360 and 9008
Distribution area
ARCTFLILINMAMDMINJNYOHPAWV

AR CT FL IL IN MA MD MI NJ NY OH PA WV

United States

Quantity affected1700 bags
Recall initiationFDA report date: February 19, 2020
FDA recall numberF-0695-2020

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Adm Milling initiated this food recall on September 28, 2019. The FDA enforcement report states: E.coli O26. The FDA report lists distribution as: AR CT FL IL IN MA MD MI NJ NY OH PA WV.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: E.coli O26

H & R All Purpose Flour Mt/product Code: 706205 in 50 Lbs Bags was made or distributed by Adm Milling in Decatur, IL, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-0695-2020, dated February 19, 2020.

Why this is a Class I recall

Class I means the product has a reasonable probability of causing serious adverse health consequences or death. In this recall, some E. coli strains produce toxins that can cause severe, sometimes bloody diarrhea.

FDA definition

The product has a reasonable probability of causing serious adverse health consequences or death.

What to do now

  1. 1

    Stop using it

    Do not eat, drink or take the affected product.

  2. 2

    Check the codes

    Compare the lot and date codes against the table above.

  3. 3

    Return or discard

    Contact the retailer or recalling firm about a refund, and dispose of the product safely.

Consumer safety guide

E. coli

Symptoms to watch for

Severe stomach cramps, diarrhea, vomiting and sometimes a low fever. Bloody diarrhea or signs of dehydration need prompt medical attention.

When symptoms may appear

Usually 3 to 4 days after exposure, with a range of roughly 1 to 10 days.

Higher-risk groups

Young children, older adults, pregnant people and people with weakened immune systems are at higher risk of complications.

What to do now

  1. 1Stop using or eating the affected product and keep it away from children and pets.
  2. 2Match the product against the UPC and lot/date codes on this page, then dispose of it safely or return it to the retailer.
  3. 3If you have already been exposed and develop severe or worsening symptoms, seek medical advice promptly.

General guidance based on CDC and FDA consumer information.

This is general consumer safety information, not medical advice or a diagnosis. Follow the official recall notice and contact a healthcare professional if you have concerns about exposure or symptoms.

Frequently asked

Questions about this recall

What is the H & R All Purpose Flour Mt/product Code: 706205 in 50 Lbs Bags recall?

Adm Milling recalled H & R All Purpose Flour Mt/product Code: 706205 in 50 Lbs Bags in an FDA Class I enforcement action reported as F-0695-2020. E.coli O26

What should I do if I bought this product?

Do not eat the product. Check the lot and UPC codes below, then discard it or return it to the retailer for a refund. If you have already eaten it, monitor for symptoms and seek medical care if they are severe or persistent. Stop using or eating the affected product and keep it away from children and pets. Match the product against the UPC and lot/date codes on this page, then dispose of it safely or return it to the retailer. If you have already been exposed and develop severe or worsening symptoms, seek medical advice promptly.

Is the Adm Milling recall still active?

The FDA lists this recall as recall closed. It remains relevant if you still have the affected product or need to identify a historical recall.

Where can I verify this recall?

This page is normalized from the openFDA enforcement record F-0695-2020. You can verify it directly using the official source link on this page. VerifyRecall updates its index from public FDA enforcement data and does not replace advice from the FDA, the recalling firm or a healthcare professional.

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Record last synced from official openFDA enforcement data on November 14, 2026. Source record: official FDA notice.