Use caution Food recall · FDA · Published March 28, 2019

Iowa Corn Processors Yellow Corn Flour #600 Unenriched Recall: Foreign Objects Hazard

Iowa Corn Processors recalls Yellow Corn Flour #600 Unenriched (3/11/2019 - 3/22/2019) due to possible foreign objects. Consumers should check product lots and contact for remedy.

Plain-English summary generated from official FDA data by GovInfoNow · Published by Carlos Caban · How we make summaries

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-1311-2019Food Iowa Corn Processors ›

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Product could contain foreign objects (pliable blue plastic)

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Recalling firmIowa Corn Processors20481 Sycamore Ave · Glidden, IA 51443-8821

✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

Iowa Corn Processors is recalling Yellow Corn Flour #600 Unenriched from March 11-22, 2019, because it may contain pliable blue plastic. This could cause choking or injury if ingested. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/17604-iowa-corn-processors-yellow-corn-flour-600-unenriched-recall-foreign.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/17604-iowa-corn-processors-yellow-corn-flour-600-unenriched-recall-foreign · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1311-2019

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“Iowa Corn Processors Yellow Corn Flour #600 Unenriched Recall: Foreign Objects Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/17604-iowa-corn-processors-yellow-corn-flour-600-unenriched-recall-foreign. Based on FDA recall #F-1311-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1311-2019%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on March 28, 2019, that Iowa Corn Processors is recalling Yellow Corn Flour #600 Unenriched because it could contain pliable blue plastic. The voluntary recall affects approximately 7,852 pounds of product distributed to distributors and processors in several states and internationally.

How to tell if you have it

Brand: Iowa Corn Processors
Product: Yellow Corn Flour #600 Unenriched
Packaging: Bulk and 50 lb bags
Manufacture dates: 3/11/2019 - 3/22/2019
Lots: 600-02-12, 600-02-13, 600-02-14, 600-03-01, 600-03-11, 600-03-12, 600-03-13, 600-03-14, 600-03-15, 9071A4, 9071A5, 9072A1E, 9072A4, 9073A2, 9078A3, 9079A3E, 9080A2, 9080A3, 9080A6, 9081A1E, 9081A7E, 9082A1E, 9082A4
Distribution: Distributors and processors in AR, CA, IL, LA, MA, MO, RI, TN, TX, WA and Trinidad

The hazard

The product could contain foreign objects, specifically pliable blue plastic. The FDA classified this as a Class II recall.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include Dakota Honey Spreadable Spun Honey Jalapeno Recall (2026-04-04) and Gerber Arrowroot Biscuits Recall (2026-01-26). Woodland Gourmet Arrowroot Flour Recall occurred on 2026-01-16.

How to tell if you have this one

Check the product lot numbers on the packaging: 600-02-12 through 600-03-15, 9071A4, 9071A5, 9072A1E, and other listed codes. The product was manufactured between March 11 and 22, 2019.

Brand
Iowa Corn Processors
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
Terminated
Distribution
Distributed to distributors and processors in AR, CA, IL, LA, MA, MO, RI, TN, TX, WA and internationally to Trinidad

Recall number	Product, codes & lots	Quantity
F-1310-2019	Yellow Corn Flour #620, Unenriched, packaged in bulk and 50 lb bags; Manufacture date range 3/11/2019 - 3/22/2019 Lots: 620-03-04, 620-03-05, 620-03-06, 620-03-07, 620-03-08, 620-03-09, 9071A6, 9071A7, 9072A2, 9073A4, 9074A1, 9075A1, 9075A5, 9078A1, 9078A8/9074A1, 9080A1, 9080A9/9078A1, 9082A5/9080A9, RS0190332, RS0190343, RS0190354	14,038.40 lbs
F-1311-2019	Yellow Corn Flour #600 Unenriched, packaged in bulk and 50 lb bags; Manufacture date range 3/11/2019 - 3/22/2019 Lots: 600-02-12, 600-02-13, 600-02-14, 600-03-01, 600-03-11, 600-03-12, 600-03-13, 600-03-14, 600-03-15, 9071A4, 9071A5, 9072A1E, 9072A4, 9073A2, 9078A3, 9079A3E, 9080A2, 9080A3, 9080A6, 9081A1E, 9081A7E, 9082A1E, 9082A4	7,852.20 lbs

Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

Check Product Lot Numbers
Look for lot numbers on the packaging: 600-02-12 through 600-03-15, 9071A4, 9071A5, 9072A1E, and other listed codes.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 10 states, and outside the U.S.

FDA distribution: “Distributed to distributors and processors in AR, CA, IL, LA, MA, MO, RI, TN, TX, WA and internationally to Trinidad” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Arkansas, California, Illinois, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Missouri, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Washington.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 6 months after the firm started it.

Mar 28, 2019Firm started the recall
Apr 30, 2019FDA classified it Class II
May 8, 2019Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
Sep 24, 2019FDA terminated the recall

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

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Link to this recall

<a href="https://govinfonow.com/recall/17604-iowa-corn-processors-yellow-corn-flour-600-unenriched-recall-foreign">Iowa Corn Processors Yellow Corn Flour #600 Unenriched Recall: Foreign Objects Hazard (GovInfoNow)</a>

Where this comes from

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-1311-2019 (March 28, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1311-2019 to see it in context.
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