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Recall: Pasteurized Donor Breast Milk Bacillus Cereus Risk

Mothers' Milk Bank at Austin recalls Pool 9029, Batch 1 donor breast milk due to positive microbiological culture for bacillus cereus.

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🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-1529-2019FoodMothers' Milk Bank at Austin ›
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Recalling firmMothers' Milk Bank at Austin5925 Dillard Cir · Austin, TX 78752-4441
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Mothers' Milk Bank at Austin is recalling Pasteurized donor human breast milk from Pool 9029, Batch 1. The product was packaged in 3 ounce (90 cc) plastic bottles and distributed in Texas. The recall is due to a positive microbiological culture for bacillus cereus. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/17460-recall-pasteurized-donor-breast-milk-bacillus-cereus-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/17460-recall-pasteurized-donor-breast-milk-bacillus-cereus-risk · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1529-2019

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“Recall: Pasteurized Donor Breast Milk Bacillus Cereus Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/17460-recall-pasteurized-donor-breast-milk-bacillus-cereus-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-1529-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1529-2019%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on May 20, 2019, that Mothers' Milk Bank at Austin recalled Pasteurized donor human breast milk due to a positive microbiological culture for bacillus cereus. The agency issued the recall for Pool 9029, Batch 1.

How to tell if you have it

  • Mothers' Milk Bank at Austin
  • Pasteurized Donor Breast Milk
  • Pool 9029, Batch 1
  • 3 ounce (90 cc) plastic bottles

The hazard

The product tested positive for bacillus cereus. The recall is classified as Class I.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Mothers' Milk Bank at Austin issued a recall on June 3, 2026, due to contamination. Other recent recalls of similar products include Pasteurized Donor Human Milk in 4oz Bottles with Foreign Object Risk (Nov. 11, 2025) and UC Health Recalls Pasteurized Donor Human Milk for Plastic Contamination (May 22, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check if you have Pasteurized donor human breast milk from Mothers' Milk Bank at Austin. Look for Pool 9029, Batch 1, packaged in 3 ounce (90 cc) plastic bottles. The product was distributed in Texas.

  • Brand
    Mothers' Milk Bank at Austin
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using the Product

    Do not consume the recalled donor breast milk due to the risk of bacillus cereus contamination.

  2. Discard or Return

    The record does not specify a remedy, so you should contact the manufacturer for instructions on disposal or return.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in Texas.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: yesTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “TX” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Texas.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 52 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: May 20, 201912. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jun 26, 201923. FDA classified it Class I: Jul 3, 201934. FDA terminated the recall: Jul 11, 201942019
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  3. FDA classified it Class I
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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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-1529-2019 (May 20, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1529-2019 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 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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