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Lake Michigan Distilling Co LLC
FDA recall F-1536-2018 · Class I · reported 2018-06-13 · Terminated
- Product
- Ethanol Extraction 190 Proof Non-Denatured Grain Alcohol, Multiple sizes: 8 oz, 16 oz, 32 oz, 64 oz, 1 gal, 2.5 gals, 5 gals, 55 gallon drum, 8oz clear PVC cylinder bottles, all others heavy-duty polyethylene bottles (except single 55-gallon plastic drum).
- Reason
- Lake Michigan Distilling, LLC, dba Ethanol Extraction has initiated a voluntary recall of Ethanol Extraction s 190 Proof Non-Denatured Grain Alcohol due to contamination with methanol which could cause serious injury or death if consumed.
- Quantity
- Approximately 900 Gallons was distilled and sold
- Distribution
- Domestic: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI¿, MN, MO, MT, NC ,ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WI , WV, WY Foreign: VI
- Firm location
- IN, United States
- Initiated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- First notice
- Press Release
- Recall started
- 2018-05-22
- Terminated
- 2019-05-20
- Code info
- All product produced and sold between 10/5/2016 and 04/30/2018
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database (openFDA Food Enforcement, imported 2026-09). The FDA does not validate openFDA data for completeness or accuracy. This is a record of an enforcement action, not safety advice.