Organic Cardamom Green Whole recall
Recalled by New Forest LLC · Putney, VT, United States
Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.
Why it was recalled
Product may be contaminated with Salmonella.
Pathogen: Salmonella
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What was recalled
Organic Cardamom Green Whole. Product of Guatemala. Product is labeled with a paper label son onto each 25-kg poly-lined, poly-weave "double bag". The label reads - Certified Organic Cardamom Pod Mixed Grade, Certified Organic by Mayacert, Product of Guatemala, Net Weight 25.00 KGS /55.115 LBS, Tare Weight 0.21 KGS / 0.463 LBS, Gross Weight 25.21 KGS 55.578 LBS KOSHER CERTIFEID BY KCA USDA ORGANIC
Quantity: 2723 kgs
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.
New Forest Lot# CARDPODCD-2017-12-NF Dec 2017 Harvest, Best by Dec 2020
Where it was sold
Nevada Wisconsin
FDA's distribution note: WI, NV
Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall. 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
- New Forest LLC
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall initiated
- Nov 6, 2018
- In FDA report of
- Dec 5, 2018
- Terminated
- Feb 15, 2019
- FDA recall number
- F-0678-2019 · event 81506
- Official record
- FDA enforcement report search