Organic Brown Rice Flour; 25 lb. bulk bags Organic Brown Rice Flour ( UPC # 073416 00500 6) were distributed

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Organic Brown Rice Flour; 25 lb. bulk bags Organic Brown Rice Flour ( UPC # 073416 00500 6) were distributed in retail store bulk bins. Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems if consumed raw. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella often experience fever, diarrhea (which may be bloody), nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. Wehah Farms · reported 2014-12-03

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: Customer notified Lundberg Family Farms of a positive Salmonella test on Organic Brown Rice Flour.
Classification: Class I
Recall initiated: 2014-11-14
Reported by the agency: 2014-12-03
Closed out (terminated): 2015-01-28
Recalling firm: Wehah Farms
Richvale, CA
United States
This is the firm that issued the recall — commonly a distributor or processor. It is not the origin of contamination.
Distribution (the agency's own words): CA, HI, AZ, MA, NV
States we parsed from that text: AZ CA HI MA NV
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
Food category: Grains, pasta & cerealderived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number: F-0536-2015

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