Air dried Organic Spinach Powder packaged in
Reason FDA sample of Spinach powder came back positive for Salmonella.
GSN organic Mediterranean Blend packaged in recall
Recalled by R.J. Van Drunen & Sons Field Facility · Momence, IL, United States
Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.
Why it was recalled
FDA sample of Spinach powder came back positive for Salmonella.
Pathogen: Salmonella
Salmonella is the most common cause of food recalls for bacteria, often in eggs, produce, nuts and spices.
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
GSN organic Mediterranean Blend packaged in 44 lb. polyethylene liner inside of a cardboard box.
Quantity: 220 pounds distributed to customers in bulk
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.
26650000N639.1
Where it was sold
FDA's distribution note: The firm distributed the recalled product to domestic firms and one firm located in Australia. The company in Austraila is Phyto-thereapy PT LTD-PO BOX 5018, Elanra Heights NSW 2100 Australia.
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
- R.J. Van Drunen & Sons Field Facility
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall initiated
- Feb 25, 2016
- In FDA report of
- Apr 13, 2016
- Terminated
- Feb 7, 2018
- FDA recall number
- F-1028-2016 · event 73388
- 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.