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R.L. Schreiber Demi-Glace Brown Sauce Mix Recalled for E. coli Risk

R.L. Schreiber recalls 18 oz bags of Demi-Glace Brown Sauce Mix due to potential E. coli contamination in flour. Check your lot numbers.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0673-2017FoodR.L. Schreiber ›
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Recalling firmRL Schreiber Inc710 Hendrickson Dr · Lebanon, KY 40033-8148
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What happened, in plain English

R.L. Schreiber Inc is recalling R.L. SCHREIBER Demi-Glace Brown Sauce Mix because the flour used may be contaminated with E. coli. This is a Class I recall, indicating a serious health risk. The product was distributed only to Florida. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/23884-r-l-schreiber-demi-glace-brown-sauce-mix-recalled-for.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/23884-r-l-schreiber-demi-glace-brown-sauce-mix-recalled-for · Updated October 9, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0673-2017

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“R.L. Schreiber Demi-Glace Brown Sauce Mix Recalled for E. coli Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 9, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/23884-r-l-schreiber-demi-glace-brown-sauce-mix-recalled-for. Based on FDA recall #F-0673-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0673-2017%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The hazard arises because the flour used in manufacturing was potentially contaminated with E. coli. Ingesting this bacteria can cause serious foodborne illness.

Who’s affected

Consumers in Florida who purchased R.L. SCHREIBER Demi-Glace Brown Sauce Mix are affected. Anyone who consumed the contaminated flour is at risk of E. coli infection.

How to tell if you have this one

Look for R.L. SCHREIBER Demi-Glace Brown Sauce Mix in an 18 oz (510 G) white plastic bag. Check the product code CFDEMIGB 1470 and Lot #6-098-158723 on the packaging.

  • Brand
    R.L. Schreiber
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop consuming the product

    Do not eat the sauce mix if you have the recalled lot number.

  2. Discard or return the item

    The record does not specify a remedy, so please discard the product or contact the manufacturer for instructions.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in Florida.

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: not listedTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “Product was shipped to FL only.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Florida.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 10 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jul 5, 201612. FDA classified it Class I: Dec 9, 201623. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Dec 21, 201634. FDA terminated the recall: May 8, 2017420162017
  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-0673-2017 (July 5, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0673-2017 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 9, 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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