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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Jul 18, 2019 (7 years ago)

Fennel Whole Seed was packaged in a clear plastic bag or poly-woven bags sold in bulk form recall

Recalled by Mountain Rose Inc. dba Mountain Rose Herbs · Eugene, OR, United States

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

Fennel Whole Seed is recalled due to a potential for contamination with Salmonella.

Pathogen: Salmonella

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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

Fennel Whole Seed was packaged in a clear plastic bag or poly-woven bags sold in bulk form, net weight ranges from 4 ounces to 50 pounds, sold under Mountain Rose Herbs brand. The label is read in parts: "***Fennel Seed Whole ***NET WT *** Origin: Egypt *** MOUNTAIN ROSE HERBS***EUGENE, OR 97402 ***".

Quantity: 552/4 oz. bags; 351/8 oz bags; 1791 lbs. of bulk packages in various sizes

Food: Nuts & seeds

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 #25031

Where it was sold

Nationwide.

FDA's distribution note: distributed in the US nationwide and in Canada.

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
Mountain Rose Inc. dba Mountain Rose Herbs
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Jul 18, 2019
In FDA report of
Aug 21, 2019
Terminated
Nov 21, 2019
FDA recall number
F-1994-2019 · event 83371
Official record
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