Section I. Section II - Hazardous Ingredients/Identity Information. Material Safety Data Sheet

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1 Material Safety Data Sheet May be used to comply with OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard, 29 CFR Standard must be consulted for specific requirements. U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration (Non-Mandatory Form) Form Approved OMB No IDENTITY (As Used on Label and List) White Whole Grain Sorghum Flour NLSC-WSWF-0010C Note: Blank spaces are not permitted. If any item is not applicable, or no information is available, the space must be marked to indicate that. Section I Manufacturer's Name Nu Life Market, LLC Emergency Telephone Number Address (Number, Street, City, State, and ZIP Code) Telephone Number for Information 1202 E. 5 th, Scott City, KS Date Prepared 5/7/2014 Signature of Preparer (optional) Section II - Hazardous Ingredients/Identity Information Hazardous Components (Specific Chemical Identity; Common Name(s)) OSHA PEL ACGIH TLV Other Limits Recommended %(optional) None known N/A N/A N/A N/A

2 Section III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics Boiling Point Specific Gravity (H 2 O = 1) Vapor Pressure (mm Hg) Vapor Density (AIR = 1) Solubility in Water Does not dissolve in water Appearance and Odor Solid white powder/sorghum grain with no off odor Melting Point Not Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate = 1) available Section IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data Flash Point (Method Used) Flammable Limits May be combustible at high temperatures LEL Extinguishing Media SMALL FIRE: Use DRY chemical powder. LARGE FIRE: Use water spray, fog or foam. Special Fire Fighting Procedures Do not use water jet. UEL Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards As with most organic solids, slightly flammable to flammable in presence of heat. Non-flammable in presence of shocks. Slightly explosive in presence of open flames and sparks. Non-explosive in presence of shocks. Material in powder form, capable of creating a dust explosion. Section V - Reactivity Data Stability Unstable NO Conditions to Avoid Excess heat Stable Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid) Hazardous Decomposition or Byproducts Hazardous Polymerization May Occur NO Will Not Occur Conditions to Avoid

3 Section VI - Health Hazard Data Route(s) of Entry: Inhalation? Skin? NO Ingestion? Health Hazards (Acute and Chronic) Skin: Unlikely to cause skin irritation. Eyes: Dust can cause eye irritation. Ingestion: Swallowing the material is not likely to be harmful. Inhalation: This material is a dust or may produce dust. It may cause respiratory tract irritation. Breathing small amounts of this material is not likely to be harmful. Carcinogenicity: NTP? IARC Monographs? OSHA Regulated? Signs and Symptoms of Exposure Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure Repeated or prolonged exposure is not known to aggravate medical conditions Emergency and First Aid Procedures Eye contact: Check for and remove any contact lenses. In case of contact, immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention if irritation occurs. Skin contact: Wash with soap and water. Get medical attention if irritation develops. Inhalation: If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical attention. Ingestion: Do NOT induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. If large quantities of this material are swallowed, call a physician immediately. Loosen tight clothing such as a collar, tie, belt or waistband. Section VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use Steps to Be Taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled Small spill: Use appropriate tools to put the spilled solid in a convenient waste disposal container.

4 Finish cleaning by spreading water on the contaminated surface and dispose of according to local and regional authority requirements. Large spill: Use a shovel to put the material into a convenient waste disposal container. Finish cleaning by spreading water on the contaminated surface and allow to evacuate through the sanitary system. Waste Disposal Method Waste must be disposed of in accordance with federal, state and local environmental control regulations. Precautions to Be taken in Handling and Storing Precautions: Keep away from heat. Keep away from sources of ignition. Do not breathe dust. Storage: Keep container tightly closed. Keep container in a cool, well-ventilated area. Do not store above 24 C (75.2 F) Other Precautions Section VIII - Control Measures Respiratory Protection (Specify Type) Ventilation Local exhaust to comfort Local Exhaust Mechanical (General) Dust collection Special Other Protective Gloves Food safe handling gloves Other Protective Clothing or Equipment Lab Coat and rubber boots Eye Protection Safety glasses Work/Hygienic Practices Hand washing, hair net, beard guard (if applicable), and shoe covers or designated work shoes (available in plant). Section IX Special Precautions

5 Precautions to be taken in Handling and Storing Precautions: Keep away from heat. Keep away from sources of ignition. Do not breathe dust. Storage: Keep container tightly closed. Keep container in cool, well-ventilated area. Do not store above 24 C (75.2 F). Other Precautions Each MSDS must be reviewed for correctness and completeness every three years. Reviewed by Reviewed by Revision date Revision date

Inert Ingredients non-hazardous C Specific Gravity (H 2 0 = 1): Percent volatile by volume (%): Available.

Inert Ingredients non-hazardous C Specific Gravity (H 2 0 = 1): Percent volatile by volume (%): Available. Material Safety Data Sheet May be used to comply with OSHA s Hazard Communication Standard, 29 CFR 1910 1200. Standard must be consulted for specific requirements. IDENTITY (as Used on Label and List):