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Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published May 26, 2017

Smucker Foods Golden Temple Flour Recall: E. coli Contamination Risk

Smucker Foods of Canada recalls Golden Temple No. 1 Fine Durum Atta Flour Blend due to possible E. coli contamination. Consumers should check product details and follow safety steps.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-2425-2017FoodSmucker Foods of Canada ›
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Recalling firmSmucker Foods of Canada Co.80 Whitehall Dr · Markham, Canada
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What happened, in plain English

Smucker Foods of Canada is recalling Golden Temple No. 1 Fine Durum Atta Flour Blend because it may contain E. coli. This contamination could cause foodborne illness, so affected consumers should take action to avoid health risks. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/21153-smucker-foods-golden-temple-flour-recall-e-coli-contamination-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/21153-smucker-foods-golden-temple-flour-recall-e-coli-contamination-risk · Updated October 8, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-2425-2017

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“Smucker Foods Golden Temple Flour Recall: E. coli Contamination Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/21153-smucker-foods-golden-temple-flour-recall-e-coli-contamination-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-2425-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-2425-2017%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

E. coli contamination in flour can lead to foodborne illness if the product is consumed. The bacteria may not be visible or detectable without testing, so the risk exists even if the product appears normal.

Who’s affected

Anyone who purchased Golden Temple No. 1 Fine Durum Atta Flour Blend from Smucker Foods of Canada. People with compromised immune systems are at higher risk for foodborne illness.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the product name 'Golden Temple No. 1 Fine Durum Atta Flour Blend' with a net weight of 20 lbs. Look for lot numbers 6286548 or 6299548, both with a best use by date of January 18.

  • Brand
    Smucker Foods of Canada
  • Product
    Golden Temple No. 1 Fine Durum Atta Flour Blend NET WT 20 LB INGREDIENTS: DURUM WHEAT FLOUR, DURUM WHEAT BRAN, WHEAT
  • 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 I
  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    Product was sent to the following states: CA, FL, GA, IL, KS, MD, MI, NC, NJ, NY, TX, VA & WA.
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
F-2424-2017Flour sold under the following brands: Golden Temple Durum Atta Flour Blend, 20LB, DISTRIBUTED BY: SMUCKER FOODS OF CANADA CORP., MARKHAM, ON L3R 0P3 PRODUCT OF CANADA UPC 0 59000 41556 7, Swad Durum Atta Flour, 20 LB MILLED FOR: RAJA FOODS 8110 N. St. Louis Avenue Skokie, IL 60075 57-03, 48th Street Maspeth, NY 11378 PRODUCT OF CANADA, UPC 0 51179 16030 9 & Maya Durum Wheat Atta Flour, 20 LB, DISTRIBUTED BY: MAYA OVERSEAS FOODS INC. 48-85 MASPETH AVENUE MASPETH, N.Y. 11378 Product of Canada UPC 0 20843 10001 9 Ingredients: Durum Wheat Atta Flour, Durum Wheat Bran, Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid.; Maya - Lot Numbers, 6286548, & Lot Numbers, 6287548; Swad - Lot Numbers, 6294548, Lot Numbers, 6299548, Lot Numbers, 6300548, & Lot Numbers, 6308548, Golden Temple - Lot Numbers, 6287548, Best If Used By: 18-Jan, Lot Numbers, 6288548, Best If Used By: 18-Jan, Lot Numbers, 6294548, Best If Used By: 18-Jan, Lot Numbers, 6295548, Best If Used By: 18-Jan, Lot Numbers, 6300548, Best If Used By: 18-Jan, Lot Numbers, 6301548, Best If Used By: 18-Jan, Lot Numbers, 6306548, Best If Used By: 18-Jan, Lot Numbers, 6307548, Best If Used By: 18-Feb & Lot Numbers, 6308548, Best If Used By: 18-FebGT=24,963 cs/2/20 lb bags, Swad =17,241/20 lb bags & Maya = 5,974/20 lb bags
F-2425-2017Golden Temple No. 1 Fine Durum Atta Flour Blend NET WT 20 LB INGREDIENTS: DURUM WHEAT FLOUR, DURUM WHEAT BRAN, WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID. DISTRIBUTED BY: SMUCKER FOODS OF CANADA CORP., MARKHAM, ON L3R 0P3 PRODUCT OF CANADA UPC 0 59000 40540; Lot Number, 6286548, Best If Used By 18-Jan & Lot Number, 6299548, Best If Used By 18-Jan2,492cs/2/20 lb bags
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Identify the product by checking the label for the name 'Golden Temple No. 1 Fine Durum Atta Flour Blend' and lot numbers 6286548 or 6299548.

  2. Discard or Return Product

    If the product matches the recall details, discard it immediately or contact Smucker Foods of Canada for a refund.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 13 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “Product was sent to the following states: CA, FL, GA, IL, KS, MD, MI, NC, NJ, NY, TX, VA & WA.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Washington.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 16 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: May 26, 201712. FDA classified it Class I: Jul 5, 201723. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jul 12, 201734. FDA terminated the recall: Sep 11, 2018420172018
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  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-2425-2017 (May 26, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-2425-2017 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 8, 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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