FDA Food recall F-1686-2012
Wheat Germ, brand name PFM, package in bulk tote, approximately 1650 lbs. per tote
- FDA Food
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2012-07-11
On 2012-07-11 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Wheat Germ, brand name PFM, package in bulk tote, approximately 1650 lbs. per tote by Pendleton Flour Mills, citing wheat germ product is contaminated with metal fragments, approximately 0.5mm in diameter and range 3-15mm in length.
Read the official FDA Food notice
| Agency | FDA Food |
|---|---|
| Recall number | F-1686-2012 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2012-06-05 |
| Published | 2012-07-11 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:48 UTC |
| Company | Pendleton Flour Mills |
| Distribution | CA, OR, UT |
Product
Wheat Germ, brand name PFM, package in bulk tote, approximately 1650 lbs. per tote. Product SKU is 1344.
Reason
Wheat germ product is contaminated with metal fragments, approximately 0.5mm in diameter and range 3-15mm in length.
Identifiers
| code_info | Date of Manufacture: 2/16/12, 2/17/12, 2/18/12, 2/19/12, 2/20/12, 2/21/12. |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:48 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1686-2012%22
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