Ingredion Incorporated recalls Ingredion ULTRA-TEX4 Food Starch in 50lb paper bags, product code 32166102CA
Ingredion recalls ULTRA-TEX4 Food Starch in 50lb paper bags (product code 32166102CA) due to potential stainless steel wire fragments that could cause injury.
Lower-risk recall
Foreign material. Potential for fragments of stainless steel wire in the product. Fragments are approximately 0.19mm in diameter with varying lengths of 1mm 20mm in length.
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What happened, in plain English
Ingredion is recalling ULTRA-TEX4 Food Starch in 50lb paper bags because small stainless steel fragments may be present. These fragments could cause injury if ingested or come into contact with skin. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/16026-ingredion-ultra-tex4-food-starch-recall-stainless-steel-fragments-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/16026-ingredion-ultra-tex4-food-starch-recall-stainless-steel-fragments-risk · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0572-2020
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“Ingredion ULTRA-TEX4 Food Starch Recall: Stainless Steel Fragments Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/16026-ingredion-ultra-tex4-food-starch-recall-stainless-steel-fragments-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-0572-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0572-2020%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The product may contain stainless steel wire fragments about 0.19mm in diameter and up to 20mm long. These small pieces could cause injury if they get into the mouth, eyes, or skin.
Who’s affected
Anyone who purchased ULTRA-TEX4 Food Starch in 50lb paper bags with product code 32166102CA. People handling the product without proper precautions are at slightly higher risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for 50lb paper bags labeled 'Ingredion ULTRA-TEX4 Food Starch' with product code 32166102CA. The batches are HJ7126, HJ7127, or HJ7128, expiring by August 21 or 25, 2021.
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Ingredion- Category
Food
What to do — step by step
Check Product Details
Look for the product code 32166102CA on the bag and batch numbers HJ7126, HJ7127, or HJ7128.
Questions people ask
Is this product safe to use?
The product may contain small stainless steel fragments that could cause injury, so it is not safe to use without checking the recall.
How can I tell if I have the recalled product?
Check for 50lb paper bags labeled 'Ingredion ULTRA-TEX4 Food Starch' with product code 32166102CA and batch numbers HJ7126, HJ7127, or HJ7128.
What should I do if I have the recalled product?
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Ingredion for guidance on safe handling or disposal.
Contact Ingredion
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ingredion to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-0572-2020 — Ingredion Ingredion Hello, I own a Ingredion that is covered by recall F-0572-2020 from Ingredion. 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #F-0572-2020 (January 7, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0572-2020 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 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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