Bags Of King Arthur Flour Recalled Over Possible E. Coli Contamination
Channel: the oneprof
Date: 2019-06-14

King Arthur flour recalled due to E. coli concerns
WOODBURY -
heck, your pantry. Thousands of cases of all-purpose flour a being recalled over E. coli concerns.
Nearly 114 thousand bags of King Arthur Flour are being pulled from store shelves as a precaution.
The move comes after the company was notified that wheat used in the flour was linked to an e-Coli outbreak.
The five-pound bags were sold nationwide at retailers like Target and Walmart.
No illnesses have been reported.
Flour sold nationwide at Target, Walmart recalled because of E. coli
In the release, ADM Milling Company notified King Arthur that wheat used in the flour had been linked to an E. coli outbreak.

According to the FDA release, the flour is being pulled from shelves as a precaution. No illnesses have been connected to the flour.

The product has been sold in multiple states, including Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, and West Virginia.

King Arthur said the recalled products have six specific lot codes and three “Best Used By” dates:

Best Used By 12/07/19 LOT: L18A07C
Best Used By 12/08/19 LOTS: L18A08A, L18A08B
Best Used By 12/14/19 LOTS: L18A14A, L18A14B, L18A14C
"Consumer safety is our top priority, and therefore, we are voluntarily recalling these specific lots of Unbleached All-Purpose Flour to prevent potential illnesses," King Arthur officials said in a statement. "We are committed to educating and reminding consumers that flour is not ready-to-eat, and anything made with flour must be baked before eating."