Nabelsi Thyme (also known on invoices as Zatar) recall
Recalled by Aroma Imports Inc · Dearborn Heights, MI, United States
Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.
Why it was recalled
Elevated lead levels in product
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
Nabelsi Thyme (also known on invoices as Zatar) 450g retail (24 packages per wholesale case) 4.5kg retail (2 bags per wholesale case) Cardboard box wholesale case, retail packages flexible plastic
Quantity: 95 cases of 24(450g), 10 cases of 2 bags(4.5kg)
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.
Pro. Date: 8/20/2016 Exp. Date: 8/20/2018
Where it was sold
Illinois Michigan New Jersey Ohio Virginia
FDA's distribution note: Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Virginia, and New Jersey
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
- Aroma Imports Inc
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall initiated
- Mar 17, 2017
- In FDA report of
- May 10, 2017
- Terminated
- Dec 5, 2017
- FDA recall number
- F-2180-2017 · event 76993
- Official record
- FDA enforcement report search