CLASS II Food recall · Reported 7 Mar 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report

White Quinoa recalled by InHarvest

InHarvest is recalling White Quinoa, distributed in Minnesota. The recall was initiated on 9 Feb 2018 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesBest by Feb 11, 2019
Quantity recalled120 cases (12 x 16 oz. bags per case)

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-0830-2018
FDA event ID
79208
Recalling firm
InHarvest, Woodland, CA
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
9 Feb 2018
FDA classified
23 Feb 2018
Reported
7 Mar 2018
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Telephone
Product category
Flour

Timeline

9 Feb 2018Recall initiated by company
23 Feb 2018Classified by FDA+14 days
7 Mar 2018Published in enforcement report+12 days

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

Reason for recall

Firm was notified by customer that some bags of White Quinoa actually contain Israeli Couscous and therefore do not declare wheat as an ingredient or allergen.

Product as listed by the FDA

White Quinoa; 16 oz. (454g) bags with clear panel in front; UPC: 0 72431 00195 6 Brand name Lunds & Byerlys Quinoa ingredients: White Quinoa Couscous ingredients: Israeli Couscous (wheat flour, rosemary extract). Contains: Wheat. Produced for Lunds & Byerlys, Edina, MN.

Where it was distributed

One customer in MN

Minnesota

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Firm was notified by customer that some bags of White Quinoa actually contain Israeli Couscous and therefore do not declare wheat as an ingredient or allergen.

Which lots are affected?

Best by Feb 11, 2019

Where was it sold?

One customer in MN

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.

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