Curry powder packaged under bulk
Reason Products may contain elevated levels of lead.
FC Finest Choice Hot Curry Powder recall
Recalled by Sirob Imports, Inc. · Lindenhurst, NY, United States
Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.
Why it was recalled
Products may contain elevated levels of lead.
Some of these cause harm only with repeated exposure (lead in spices, for example), others act within hours (histamine poisoning from spoiled fish). All chemical contamination recalls.
What was recalled
FC Finest Choice Hot Curry Powder, Packed By SIROB IMPORTS, INC. packaged in a 50 pound box.
Quantity: 12,100 pounds (total for all products)
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.
Bulk Lot# 240817 / Sirob Lot: GER3031818
Where it was sold
Florida Illinois Michigan New Jersey New York Pennsylvania
FDA's distribution note: NY, IL, NJ, MI,PA,FL
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
- Sirob Imports, Inc.
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall initiated
- Oct 23, 2018
- In FDA report of
- Nov 21, 2018
- Terminated
- Mar 15, 2019
- FDA recall number
- F-0697-2019 · event 81390
- 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.