CLASS II Food recall · Reported 13 Nov 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report
Martha White¿ Self-rising Buttermilk Corn Meal Mix recalled
J M Smucker is recalling Martha White¿ Self-rising Buttermilk Corn Meal Mix White-Enriched Hot Rize, distributed in 33 states. The recall was initiated on 23 Sep 2013 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
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-0109-2014
- FDA event ID
- 66370
- Recalling firm
- J M Smucker, Orrville, OH
- Brand
- Martha
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 23 Sep 2013
- FDA classified
- 4 Nov 2013
- Reported
- 13 Nov 2013
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Product category
- Flour
Timeline
| 23 Sep 2013 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 4 Nov 2013 | Classified by FDA | +42 days |
| 13 Nov 2013 | Published in enforcement report | +9 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
The states of Alabama and North Carolina through independent testing notified JM Smucker that aflatoxin levels exceeded FDA specification (<20 ppb). Levels tested ranged from 30 ppb to 207 ppb.
Product as listed by the FDA
Martha White¿ SELF-RISING BUTTERMILK CORN MEAL MIX White-Enriched Hot Rize NET WT 32 OZ (2 LB) 907g Paper Bag Mfg Code 3151 511 BEST IF USED BY: 31 JAN 14 Product labeled in part, INGREDIENTS: ENRICHED WHITE CORN MEAL, WHEAT FLOUR AND DEGERMINATED WHITE CORN MEAL***BAKING POWDER***BUTTERMILK; SALT.***CONTAINS: MILK AND WHEAT INGREDIENTS***DISTRIBUTED BY: MARTHA WHITE FOODS, INC. P.O. BOX 751030, MEMPHIS, TN 38175***0 13300 18301 4
Where it was distributed
Product was shipped to the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MO, MS, NC, NE, NM, NY, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI and WY.
AlabamaArkansasArizonaCaliforniaColoradoFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIllinoisIndianaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMarylandMaineMissouriMississippiNorth CarolinaNebraskaNew Mexico
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
The states of Alabama and North Carolina through independent testing notified JM Smucker that aflatoxin levels exceeded FDA specification (<20 ppb). Levels tested ranged from 30 ppb to 207 ppb.
Which lots are affected?
3151 511 BEST IF USED BY: 31 JAN 14
Where was it sold?
Product was shipped to the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MO, MS, NC, NE, NM, NY, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI and WY.
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 II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
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
11 other products · FDA event 66370This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Jim Dandy¿ Enriched Quick Grits paper, Labeled recalled by J M Smucker.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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