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Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Mar 12, 2024 (3 years ago)

Tasty-Sawa Cinnamon Ground recall

Recalled by Spices USA Inc. · Hialeah, FL, United States

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

Why it was recalled

Due to elevated levels of lead in ground cinnamon

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

Tasty-Sawa Cinnamon Ground, Net Wt. 55.11 lbs, paper bag (bulk), Country of Origin Vietnam

Quantity: 394 bags/21713.34 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.

Lot No: VN/OFD/1D/0623

Where it was sold

Florida Georgia North Carolina

FDA's distribution note: Distributors in 3 states: FL, GA, and NC; Trinidad and Tobago (W.I.); Guayana

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
Spices USA Inc.
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Mar 12, 2024
In FDA report of
Apr 17, 2024
Terminated
Jun 24, 2024
FDA recall number
F-1122-2024 · event 94281
Official record
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