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Food recall · FDA · Published May 18, 2022

Ardent Mills, LLC recalls BBU Fine Whole Wheat Flour Bulk-AA-50251, Bulk Tanker; SG Whole Wheat Fine Flour 2,000 lb. Tote-AA Storage instructions

Ardent Mills recalls two whole wheat flour products due to potential stainless steel pieces from milling equipment. Consumers should check product codes and follow storage guidelines to reduce infestation risks.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-1090-2022FoodArdent Mills ›
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Recalling firmArdent Mills, LLC1875 Lawrence St, N/A · Denver, CO 80202-1847
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What happened, in plain English

Ard:ent Mills is recalling two types of whole wheat flour products because they may contain small pieces of stainless steel from milling equipment. This could cause injury if the pieces are ingested or cause a choking hazard. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/12882-ardent-mills-whole-wheat-flour-recall-risk-of-stainless-steel.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/12882-ardent-mills-whole-wheat-flour-recall-risk-of-stainless-steel · Updated October 4, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1090-2022

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“Ardent Mills Whole Wheat Flour Recall: Risk of Stainless Steel Pieces.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/12882-ardent-mills-whole-wheat-flour-recall-risk-of-stainless-steel. Based on FDA recall #F-1090-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1090-2022%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The flour may contain small stainless steel pieces from milling equipment during production. If ingested, these pieces could cause injury or choking, especially for children or people with sensitive digestive systems.

Who’s affected

Anyone who purchased or uses Ardent Mills whole wheat flour products with the specific product codes mentioned. People with allergies to stainless steel or those who eat raw flour are at slightly higher risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for product codes: BBU Fine WW Flour Bulk - 0083840839 or SG WW Fine Flour Tote-AA - 918345, 918346. These products were sold with specific storage instructions for dry, ventilated areas.

  • Brand
    Ardent Mills
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Codes

    Look for the product codes listed: BBU Fine WW Flour Bulk - 0083840839 or SG WW Fine Flour Tote-AA - 918345, 918346.

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Questions people ask

Is this flour safe to eat?

The recall states the flour may contain small stainless steel pieces, so it is not safe to consume without checking the product codes and following storage guidelines.

How can I tell if my flour is affected?

Check for the product codes: BBU Fine WW Flour Bulk - 0083840839 or SG WW Fine Flour Tote-AA - 918345, 918346.

What should I do if I have the affected flour?

The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Ardent Mills directly for guidance on safe handling or disposal.

Take action

Contact Ardent Mills

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

Subject: Recall F-1090-2022 — Ardent Mills Ardent Mills

Hello,

I own a Ardent Mills that is covered by recall F-1090-2022 from Ardent Mills.

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 #F-1090-2022 (May 18, 2022) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1090-2022 to see it in context.
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