Agridient Inc. received information that gluten they had repackaged and distributed contained undeclared allergen peanut. Agridient Inc. distributed gluten with undeclared…
Health risk
The product has a reasonable probability of causing serious adverse health consequences or death. An allergen that is present but missing or incorrect on the label can cause a serious reaction in allergic consumers.
Action required
Do not eat the product if you or someone in your household has a diagnosed allergy. Check the codes below, return it to the retailer for a refund, or dispose of it safely. Seek urgent care for signs of a severe allergic reaction.
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Agridient, INC.Farmington Hills, MI, United States
UPC / barcodes
No UPC listed in the FDA enforcement record.
Lot / date codes
Production date: December 2014 Expiry date: December 2017 Batch No. NO81114-P3 Lot 53656 & Batch No. N081114-P3, Lot 53657 net wt 50#
Distribution area
MNTX
Domestic: Two customers- National City/Twin City 130 Hardman Ave S South St. Paul, MN 55075 EPI Breads 4710 W Ledbetter Dr. Dallas, TX 75236 Foreign: None
United States
Quantity affected
42, 500 lbs was distributed to one customer; and 42, 500 lbs was distributed to a second customer
Recall initiation
FDA report date: April 1, 2015
FDA recall number
F-1618-2015
Beyond the headline
The recall, in context
Agridient, INC. initiated this food recall on February 5, 2015. The FDA enforcement report states: Agridient Inc. received information that gluten they had repackaged and distributed contained undeclared allergen peanut. Agridient Inc. distributed gluten with undeclared allergen peanut to two customers and issued notice of recall to one customer on 02/05/2015, and the second customer on 02/21/2015 via emailed letter. The FDA report lists distribution as: Domestic: Two customers- National City/Twin City 130 Hardman Ave S South St. Paul, MN 55075 EPI Breads 4710 W Ledbetter Dr. Dallas, TX 75236 Foreign: None.
The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: Agridient Inc. received information that gluten they had repackaged and distributed contained undeclared allergen peanut. Agridient Inc. distributed gluten with undeclared allergen peanut to two customers and issued notice of recall to one customer on 02/05/2015, and the second customer on 02/21/2015 via emailed letter.
Vital Wheat Gluten Agridient, 50 lb was made or distributed by Agridient, INC. in Farmington Hills, MI, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-1618-2015, dated April 1, 2015.
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, an allergen that is present but missing or incorrect on the label can cause a serious reaction in allergic consumers.
FDA definition
The product has a reasonable probability of causing serious adverse health consequences or death.
What to do now
1
Stop using it
Do not eat, drink or take the affected product.
2
Check the codes
Compare the lot and date codes against the table above.
3
Return or discard
Contact the retailer or recalling firm about a refund, and dispose of the product safely.
Consumer safety guide
Undeclared wheat or gluten
Symptoms to watch for
Wheat allergy can cause hives, nausea, cramps, breathing difficulty or anaphylaxis. For celiac disease, even small amounts of gluten can cause intestinal damage.
When symptoms may appear
Allergic reactions can begin within minutes to hours. Celiac-related intestinal effects may be delayed.
Higher-risk groups
People with wheat allergy, celiac disease, non-celiac gluten sensitivity or a history of anaphylaxis.
What to do now
1Do not eat the product if you have a wheat allergy or must avoid gluten.
2Seek emergency care for breathing difficulty or other signs of a severe allergic reaction.
3Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.
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
8 answers
What is the Vital Wheat Gluten Agridient, 50 lb recall?
Agridient, INC. recalled Vital Wheat Gluten Agridient, 50 lb in an FDA Class I enforcement action reported as F-1618-2015. Agridient Inc. received information that gluten they had repackaged and distributed contained undeclared allergen peanut. Agridient Inc. distributed gluten with undeclared…
What are the symptoms of Undeclared wheat or gluten exposure?
Wheat allergy can cause hives, nausea, cramps, breathing difficulty or anaphylaxis. For celiac disease, even small amounts of gluten can cause intestinal damage.
How quickly can Undeclared wheat or gluten symptoms appear?
Allergic reactions can begin within minutes to hours. Celiac-related intestinal effects may be delayed.
Who is most at risk from Undeclared wheat or gluten?
People with wheat allergy, celiac disease, non-celiac gluten sensitivity or a history of anaphylaxis.
What should I do if I bought this product?
Do not eat the product if you or someone in your household has a diagnosed allergy. Check the codes below, return it to the retailer for a refund, or dispose of it safely. Seek urgent care for signs of a severe allergic reaction. Do not eat the product if you have a wheat allergy or must avoid gluten. Seek emergency care for breathing difficulty or other signs of a severe allergic reaction. Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.
How do I get a refund from Agridient, INC.?
Contact the recalling company or the retailer where you purchased the product, quote the FDA recall number and ask about a refund or replacement. Keep the packaging, lot code and proof of purchase where possible. The FDA does not issue consumer refunds. Reference FDA recall F-1618-2015 and keep the packaging, lot code and proof of purchase if you have them.
Is the Agridient, INC. 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-1618-2015. 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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