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Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Jan 9, 2013 (14 years ago)

Vietnamese Cinnamon Extra Fancy recall

Recalled by Penzeys LTD · Wauwatosa, WI, United States

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

Penzeys received a complaint from a customer who found pieces of glass in bulk Vietnamese Cinnamon.

Hard or sharp fragments can cut the mouth or throat, break teeth or cause choking. They usually come from equipment wear or packaging on the production line. All foreign material recalls.

What was recalled

Vietnamese Cinnamon Extra Fancy, product code 43200, Penzeys Spices, Wauwatosa, WI 53222. to be completed

Quantity: 47 lbs.

Food: Spices & seasonings

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.

1454800

Where it was sold

Connecticut Minnesota Ohio Wisconsin

FDA's distribution note: MN, WI, CT, OH.

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
Penzeys LTD
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Jan 9, 2013
In FDA report of
Feb 13, 2013
Terminated
Feb 21, 2013
FDA recall number
F-0978-2013 · event 64227
Official record
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