CLASS III Food recall · Reported 19 Oct 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report

The Baker's Scoop 100% Whole Wheat Flour recalled

C. H. Guenther & Son is recalling The Baker's Scoop 100% Whole Wheat Flour, distributed in Texas. The recall was initiated on 7 Sep 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class III.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesBest By 021418DIT 6236, Best By 021518DIT 6237
Quantity recalled385 cases

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

Recall details

Recall number
F-0084-2017
FDA event ID
75131
Recalling firm
C. H. Guenther & Son, Denton, TX
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
7 Sep 2016
FDA classified
12 Oct 2016
Reported
19 Oct 2016
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Telephone
Reason category
Packaging Defects
Product category
Flour

Timeline

7 Sep 2016Recall initiated by company
12 Oct 2016Classified by FDA+35 days
19 Oct 2016Published in enforcement report+7 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Potential for the presence of soft nylon fragments in the whole wheat flour.

Packaging recalls include wrong labels, wrong products in the wrong bottle, missing leaflets, short-filled or empty capsules and seals that fail.

Product as listed by the FDA

The Baker's Scoop 100% WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR NET WT. 5 LB (2.27 kg) packaged in white paper bag

Where it was distributed

Texas via direct account. Within the Southwestern region of the US via sub-accounts.

Texas

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Potential for the presence of soft nylon fragments in the whole wheat flour.

Which lots are affected?

Best By 021418DIT 6236, Best By 021518DIT 6237

Where was it sold?

Texas via direct account. Within the Southwestern region of the US via sub-accounts.

What should I do if I have it?

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

What does Class III mean?

Class III recalls are for products unlikely to cause any adverse health consequence, usually labelling or quality issues.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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