CLASS I Food recall · Reported 19 Feb 2020 · FDA Enforcement Report

Bulk flour recalled by Adm Milling

Adm Milling is recalling Bulk flour, distributed in 11 states. The recall was initiated on 28 Sep 2019 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

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Lot, batch or date codesOrder number: 020382 027009 027012 815504 815505 027082 027122 050174 867089 727502 867090 862792 866490 866489 826720 891295 876083 171302 190451 866491 896455 891300 223423 916350 916355 887176 727503 897446 916391 903519 903544 910330 910333 910335 910334 887178 994370 953008 961308 887180 985970 994371 985973 994374 985975 004594 034124 151023 094452 216673 216675 216575 216676 214213 470533 094453 094454 244737 298935 297682 313459 094455 094456 295812 298938 298937 315850 295814 094457 328686 333599 298941 328689 094458 094459 379900 379898 336645 390477 379903 336674 390478 379904 368954 683671 887177 887181 887183 887184 892355 903545 909057 909059 909060 909061 916356 916357 916358 916359 916360 921601 931091 935191 935223 935225 937781 937782 941068 943977 946502 946525 950385 950393 953010 953018 953019 953022 953023 953024 953025 961298 961307 977644 977649 981836 981841 418253 430294 987447 994369 430293 336675 996662 862782 862785 909056
Quantity recalled9697409 pounds

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-0703-2020
FDA event ID
83937
Recalling firm
Adm Milling, Decatur, IL
Brand
Bulk
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
28 Sep 2019
FDA classified
12 Feb 2020
Reported
19 Feb 2020
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Other
Reason category
E. coli
Product category
Flour

Timeline

28 Sep 2019Recall initiated by company
12 Feb 2020Classified by FDA+137 days
19 Feb 2020Published 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

E.coli O26

Some strains of E. coli, such as O157:H7, produce a toxin that can cause severe stomach cramps, bloody diarrhea and, in a small number of cases, kidney failure.

Product as listed by the FDA

Bulk flour

Where it was distributed

AR CT FL IL IN MA MD MI NJ NY OH PA WV

ArkansasConnecticutFloridaIllinoisMassachusettsMarylandMichiganNew JerseyNew YorkPennsylvaniaWest Virginia

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

E.coli O26

Which lots are affected?

Order number: 020382 027009 027012 815504 815505 027082 027122 050174 867089 727502 867090 862792 866490 866489 826720 891295 876083 171302 190451 866491 896455 891300 223423 916350 916355 887176 727503 897446 916391 903519 903544 910330 910333 910335 910334 887178 994370 953008 961308 887180 985970 994371 985973 994374 985975 004594 034124 151023 094452 216673 216675 216575 216676 214213 470533 094453 094454 244737 298935 297682 313459 094455 094456 295812 298938 298937 315850 295814 094457 328686 333599 298941 328689 094458 094459 379900 379898 336645 390477 379903 336674 390478 379904 368954 683671 887177 887181 887183 887184 892355 903545 909057 909059 909060 909061 916356 916357 916358 916359 916360 921601 931091 935191 935223 935225 937781 937782 941068 943977 946502 946525 950385 950393 953010 953018 953019 953022 953023 953024 953025 961298 961307 977644 977649 981836 981841 418253 430294 987447 994369 430293 336675 996662 862782 862785 909056

Where was it sold?

AR CT FL IL IN MA MD MI NJ NY OH PA WV

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 I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

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.

Other products in this recall event

18 other products · FDA event 83937

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is King Arthur All Purpose Flour 25# recalled by Adm Milling.

ReportedClassRecallCompanyReasonWhere
CLASS IKing Arthur All Purpose Flour 25# recalled by Adm MillingKing ArthurAdm MillingE. coli11 states
CLASS IH&R Flour, UNBL, EN, MT recalled by Adm MillingAdm MillingE. coli11 states
CLASS IPotentate flour / Prod recalled by Adm MillingPotentateAdm MillingE. coli11 states
CLASS ICommander Flour recalled by Adm MillingCommanderAdm MillingE. coli11 states
CLASS IBakers Corner All Purpose Flour recalled by Adm MillingBakers CornerAdm MillingE. coli11 states
CLASS IPB All Purpose Flour recalled by Adm MillingAdm MillingE. coli11 states
CLASS IBest Baker's flour recalled by Adm MillingBest Baker'sAdm MillingE. coli11 states
CLASS IRobin Hood All-purpose Flour recalled by Adm MillingRobin HoodAdm MillingE. coli11 states
CLASS IKing Arthur All-purpose Flour recalled by Adm MillingKing ArthurAdm MillingE. coli11 states
CLASS ICommander Flr BL ENR BR MT recalled by Adm MillingCommander FlrAdm MillingE. coli11 states
CLASS IH & R All Purpose Flour BL EN MT recalled by Adm MillingAdm MillingE. coli11 states
CLASS IH & R All Purpose Flour MT recalled by Adm MillingAdm MillingE. coli11 states
CLASS IBova Flour HG recalled by Adm MillingBovaAdm MillingE. coli11 states
CLASS ISpringup Flour recalled by Adm MillingSpringupAdm MillingE. coli11 states
CLASS ISir Lancelot HG Flour Unbl, Enr, Mt recalled by Adm MillingSir LancelotAdm MillingE. coli11 states
CLASS IPolar Bear Flour UNTR /Prod recalled by Adm MillingPolar BearAdm MillingE. coli11 states
CLASS ISir Galahad flour recalled by Adm MillingSir GalahadAdm MillingE. coli11 states
CLASS IBalancer flour recalled by Adm MillingBalancerAdm MillingE. coli11 states

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ReportedClassRecallCompanyReasonWhere
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FoodCLASS IPolar Bear Flour UNTR /Prod recalled by Adm MillingPolar BearAdm MillingE. coli11 states
FoodCLASS ISir Lancelot HG Flour Unbl, Enr, Mt recalled by Adm MillingSir LancelotAdm MillingE. coli11 states
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