Reported Jan 1, 2014 · Terminated

White quick grits and grits packaged in a paper bag sold under the Aunt Jemima or Quaker brand and packaged in a paper…

Quaker Foods and Snacks North America

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Quaker Foods and Snacks North America · 555 W Monroe St · Chicago, IL · 60661-3605

Is this the product you have?

  • White quick grits and grits packaged in a paper bag sold under the Aunt Jemima or Quaker brand and packaged in a paper bag with a net weight respectively of 36.8 oz. (2 lb. 4 oz.) 1.04 kg., 5 lb. (80 oz.) 2.26 kg., or a club pack of three 5 lb. bags bundled together.
Lot codes and dates

4 of 4 products

Products covered by this recall
Model / numberProduct as published
30000Aunt Jemima; Quick Grits net weight 36.8 oz. (2 lb. 4 oz.) 1.04 kg.; 042601; Best Before Date: April 18, 2014; Cases of 8 bags labeled with UPC: 30000 04260.
30000Quaker; Grits net weight 36.8 oz. (2 lb. 4 oz.) 1.04 kg.; 043680; Best Before Date: May 13, 2014; Cases of 8 bags labeled with UPC: 30000 04360.
30000Quaker; Quick Grits net weight 5 lb. (80 oz.) 2.26 kg.; 43707; Best Before Dates: April 6, 2014 and May 17, 2014; Cases of 8 bags labeled with UPC: 30000 04378.
30000Quaker; Club Pack of 3 Quick Grits bags each with a net weight 5 lb. (80 oz.) 2.26 kg. and bundled together; 43537; Best Before Dates: April 6, 2014, April 7, 2014, and May 17, 2014; Cases of 1 club pack labeled with UPC: 30000 44053.
Amount recalled
13,671 cases (108,956 units)

This recall covers 4 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 3 are below.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Some Aunt Jemima and Quaker brand Self-Rising Corn Meal Mix, Buttermilk Self-Rising Corn Meal Mix, Corn Meal, and Quick Grits have levels of aflatoxin above the legal limit.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA food enforcement) notice

Notice updated Apr 4, 2017 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:48 PM UTC

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