Elderberry Whole Organic
Reason Direct customer tested product upon receipt and had a positive result for Salmonella.
Elderberry Whole Organic recall
Recalled by Starwest Botanicals, Inc · Sacramento, CA, United States
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
Direct customer tested product upon receipt and had a positive result for Salmonella.
Pathogen: Salmonella
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The most serious food recalls: a contaminated product can cause outbreaks, hospitalisations and deaths, especially for pregnant people, young children, older adults and anyone with a weakened immune system. All bacteria & viruses recalls.
What was recalled
Elderberry Whole Organic; Sambucus Nigra; Origin: Croatia 1 lb. and 4 oz. Distributed in Mylar bags. 1 lb. UPC: 7 67963 07315 0; Item # 209290-01 4 oz. UPC 7 67963-10561-5; Item # 209290-04 Daily serving size; Pour 8-12 oz. of boiling water (212 degrees F) over 1 tsp of tea. Steep 3-4 minutes. Starwest Botanicals,Inc. 161 Main Street, Sacramento, CA 95838 Certified Organic
Quantity: 10,037 lbs. (total)
Lot codes, dates and UPCs
A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.
1 lb. lots P88226, P88762, P88763 4 oz. lot P88764
Where it was sold
Nationwide.
FDA's distribution note: Nationwide distribution Two Canadian Customers
Check the codes, then return or discard. Class II means eating it may cause temporary or reversible health problems. If your package matches the recalled codes, do not eat it - return it to the store or throw it away. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.
- Recalling firm
- Starwest Botanicals, Inc
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall initiated
- Oct 16, 2020
- In FDA report of
- Nov 18, 2020
- Terminated
- Oct 5, 2021
- FDA recall number
- F-0114-2021 · event 86632
- Official record
- FDA enforcement report search
Also recalled with it (1 more product)
FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.
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