Mesquite Bean Flour (Casa de Mesquite) – Bacterial Contamination (2012)
Class II: A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Class II recall indicates potential for temporary health effects.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Casa de Mesquite brand Mesquite Bean Flour, packaged in 10 kg bag in carton, and 13 kg bag in carton for food manufacturing, and 10, 24 and 44 oz retail bags; Product is processed and packaged by Casa de Mesquite, LLC, Hollister, CA
Brand
Casa De Mesquite Llc
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot #: 123001
Products Sold
Lot #: 123001
Casa De Mesquite Llc is recalling Casa de Mesquite brand Mesquite Bean Flour, packaged in 10 kg bag in carton, and 13 kg bag in carton due to Recent tests show that one lot of this product has the potential to be contaminated with bacillus cereus, a spoilage organism which can cause diarrhea. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Recent tests show that one lot of this product has the potential to be contaminated with bacillus cereus, a spoilage organism which can cause diarrhea, nausea and other symptoms.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm or return it to the place of purchase.
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For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
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