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Food recall · FDA · Published August 19, 2026

United Sugar Producers and Refiners recalls Light Brown Sugar, Packaged in he follow configurations: 1. United, Net Wt. 50 lbs., (22.68kg). Item Number 810051.

United Sugar Producers & Refiners recalls Light Brown Sugar with potential wheat kernel contamination. Affected products include 50-lb bags (Item 810051) and 2-lb packages (Item 817773).

🇺🇸 FDA recall #H-1391-2026FoodUnited Sugar ›
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What happened, in plain English

United Sugar recalls light brown sugar products that may contain wheat kernels. This contamination could cause allergic reactions in people sensitive to wheat. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1277306-united-sugar-light-brown-sugar-recall-potential-wheat-kernel-contamination.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1277306-united-sugar-light-brown-sugar-recall-potential-wheat-kernel-contamination · Published October 6, 2026 · Updated October 6, 2026 · Official notice: FDA #H-1391-2026

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“United Sugar Light Brown Sugar Recall: Potential Wheat Kernel Contamination.” GovInfoNow, updated October 6, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1277306-united-sugar-light-brown-sugar-recall-potential-wheat-kernel-contamination. Based on FDA recall #H-1391-2026.

Why it’s dangerous

Wheat kernels can accidentally mix into the sugar during production, creating a potential allergen. This poses a risk for individuals with wheat allergies who may experience allergic reactions.

Who’s affected

People who purchased United Sugar light brown sugar products with batch numbers MHD26223 through MHD26229 are affected. Those with wheat allergies are at higher risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for batch numbers MHD26223 to MHD26229 on the packaging. Products include 50-pound bags (Item 810051) and 2-pound packages (Item 817773) sold by United Sugar Producers & Refiners.

  • Brand
    United Sugar
  • Product
    Light Brown Sugar, Packaged in he follow configurations: 1. United, Net Wt. 50 lbs., (22.68kg). Item Number 810051.
  • Category
    Food
FDA recall event · 2 products

All 2 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Ongoing
  • Distribution
    IA, IL, IN, KS, MN, OH PA, TX
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
H-1391-2026Light Brown Sugar, Packaged in he follow configurations: 1. United, Net Wt. 50 lbs., (22.68kg). Item Number 810051. Distributed By: United Sugar Producers & Refiners, Minneapolis, MN 55439. 2. Good & Gather, Net Wt 2 lb. (32 oz) 907g. Item Number 817773. UPC 0 85239-08454 0. Dist. By Target Corp., Minneapolis, MN 55403.; 1. Batch Numbers: MHD26223, MHD26224, MHD26225, MHD26226, MHD26227, MHD26228, MHD26229, MHD26223, MHD26225, MHD26226, MHD26223, MHD26225, MHD26226. 2. Batch Numbers: MHD26223, MHD26224, MHD26225, MHD26226, MHD26227, MHD26228, MHD26229.12,678 CWT total
H-1392-2026Powdered Sugar, Packaged in the following configurations: 1. United 6X, Net Wt. 50 lbs. (22.68kg), Item Number 810087. UPC 7 85921-07090 4. Distributed by: United Sugar Producers & Refiners, Minneapolis, MN 55439. 2. Crystal Sugar, Net Wt. 25 lbs. (11.3 kg), Item Number 810097. UPC 0 70090-08090 9. Distributed by Crystal Sugars Corporation, Moorhead, MN 2. Good & Gather, Net Wt 2 lb. (32oz) 907g. Item Number 817774. UPC 0 85239-08455 7. Dist. By Target Corp. Minneapolis, MN 55403.; 1. Batch Numbers: MHD26223, MHD26224, MHD26225, MHD26226, MHD26227, MHD26229. 2. Batch Numbers: MHD26230 3. Batch Numbers: MHD26223, MHD26224, MHD26225, MHD26226, MHD26227, MHD26228, MHD26229.4,265 CWT total
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Batch

    Look for batch numbers MHD26223 through MHD26229 on the packaging.

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Questions people ask

Is this product safe to eat?

The recall does not specify if the product is safe to eat. The hazard is potential wheat kernel contamination, which could cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.

What should I do if I have this product?

The recall does not provide a remedy. You should check the batch numbers and contact United Sugar Producers & Refiners for further instructions.

Which products are affected?

Affected products include 50-pound bags (Item 810051) and 2-pound packages (Item 817773) with batch numbers MHD26223 through MHD26229.

Take action

Contact United Sugar

We’ve drafted a message you can send United Sugar to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall H-1391-2026 — United Sugar Light Brown Sugar, Packaged in he follow configurations: 1. United, Net Wt. 50 lbs., (

Hello,

I own a Light Brown Sugar, Packaged in he follow configurations: 1. United, Net Wt. 50 lbs., (22.68kg). Item Number 810051. that is covered by recall H-1391-2026 from United Sugar.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #H-1391-2026 (August 19, 2026)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 6, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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