CLASS III Food recall · Reported 6 Dec 2017 · FDA Enforcement Report
Ian's Gluten Free Original Panko Breadcrumbs recalled
Elevation Brands is recalling Ian's Gluten Free Original Panko Breadcrumbs, distributed in Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Maine, Tennessee, Washington. The recall was initiated on 17 Nov 2017 and the FDA has classified it as Class III.
Check your package
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-0431-2018
- FDA event ID
- 78624
- Recalling firm
- Elevation Brands, Framingham, MA
- Brand
- Ian's
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 17 Nov 2017
- FDA classified
- 6 Dec 2017
- Reported
- 6 Dec 2017
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Foreign Material
- Product category
- Other
Timeline
| 17 Nov 2017 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 6 Dec 2017 | Classified by FDA | +19 days |
| 6 Dec 2017 | Published in enforcement report | +0 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Product may have been exposed to beetles from a raw material supplier. There were no actual findings of insects in any finished product.
Foreign material recalls cover pieces of metal, plastic, glass, wood or other objects that got into the product during processing and could cause injury if eaten.
Product as listed by the FDA
Ian's Gluten Free Original Panko Breadcrumbs, UPC# 7-49512-77550-0
Where it was distributed
Wholesale Distribution in the following states: ME, GA, TN, FL, WA, CO
Questions about this recall
Is Ian's Gluten Free Original Panko Breadcrumbs recalled?
Yes. Elevation Brands recalled Ian's Gluten Free Original Panko Breadcrumbs on 17 Nov 2017. The recall is Class III and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0431-2018.
Why was it recalled?
Product may have been exposed to beetles from a raw material supplier. There were no actual findings of insects in any finished product.
Which lots are affected?
Lot # 14SEP18 and 11SEP18
Where was it sold?
Wholesale Distribution in the following states: ME, GA, TN, FL, WA, CO
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 21 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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