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Reason Product contains elevated levels of undeclared Sulfites
MDH Sambar Masala recall
Recalled by House of Spices India, Inc. · New Hyde Park, NY, United States
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
Product tested positive for Salmonella upon arrival in US, was distributed by firm.
Pathogen: Salmonella
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What was recalled
MDH Sambar Masala; Spices blend for South Indian Cuisine 3.5 oz. (100 g) box. code 6291103750327 Ingredients: coriander, Chili Rec, Cumin Powder, Tumeric, Salt White, Fenugreek seeds, Mustard, Lentil (Chana Dal) Lentil (Pigeon peas lentil) Black Pepper, Fennel, Cassia, Cloves, Curry leaves, Nutmeg, Fenugreek Leaves, Cardamom Amomum, Asafoetida, Mace. Manufactured by R-pure Agro Specialties (FZE), P.O. Box No. 120356, SAIF Zone, Sharjah, UAE
Quantity: 20 cases - 60 Packages, each 100 grams
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 CODE: 48; EXPIRATION DATE: DEC 2021
Where it was sold
California
FDA's distribution note: CA
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
- House of Spices India, Inc.
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall initiated
- Sep 6, 2019
- In FDA report of
- Sep 25, 2019
- Terminated
- Apr 6, 2020
- FDA recall number
- F-2158-2019 · event 83739
- Official record
- FDA enforcement report search
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