# FDA recall F-2216-2016

> **General Mills, Inc** · Class I · food recall initiated 2016-05-31.

## Product

13.5 ounce Gold Medal Wondra   Case UPC	000-16000-42476  Package UPC	000-16000-18980  Recalled Better If Used By Dates	25FEB2017PK, 26FEB2017PK, 27FEB2017PK, 02MAR2017PK, 03MAR2017PK, 04MAR2017PK, and 30MAR2017PK.  Expanded Recall:   Recalled Better if Used by Dates	23FEB2017KC, 24FEB2017KC  Expanded Recall #2: 7-25-16  Recalled Better if Used by Dates	14MAY2017PK    5 lb Safeway Signature Kitchens All Purpose Flour Enriched Bleached  Note:  Case uses BB (Best By) format, but consumer unit uses BIUB (Better/Best If Used By).  Case UPC	100-21130-53001  Package UPC	000-21130-53001  Recalled BIUB	MAY 28 17    50 lb Gold Medal Hotel & Restaurant Bakers All-Purpose Enriched Flour Bleached       Unit UPC	100-16000-14314  Code Dates/Production Dates	19NOV5KC    Expanded: 08NOV2015KC, 09NOV2015KC, 25NOV2015KC, 02DEC2015KC, 03DEC2015KC.   	   25 lb Gold Medal Hotel & Restaurant Bakers All-Purpose Enriched Flour Bleached  Unit UPC	100-16000-14317  Code Dates/Production Dates	15NOV2015KC, 16NOV20

## Reason for recall

General Mills is recalling a number of products because of a multistate outbreak of E. coli O121 that may be potentially linked to Gold Medal flour, Wondra flour, and Signature Kitchens flour.  To date, E. coli O121 has not been found in any General Mills flour products or in the flour manufacturing facility and the company has not been contacted directly by any consumer reporting confirmed illnesses related to these products.

## Distribution

All states in US including PR, US Virgin Islands, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands except AK & SD.       OUS: ARUBA, HONK KONG, CHINA , BAHAMAS, JAMAICA, BERMUDA, CURACAO, HAITI, THAILAND.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** F-2216-2016
- **Recalling firm:** General Mills, Inc
- **Classification:** Class I
- **Product type:** food
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2016-05-31
- **Report date:** 2016-09-21
- **Termination date:** 2021-03-30

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Minneapolis, MN, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=F-2216-2016

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall F-2216-2016. Retrieved 2026-05-24 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/F-2216-2016. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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