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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Oct 8, 2013 (13 years ago)

PRAN brand Spice Powder TURMERIC recall

Recalled by Asia Cash & Carry Inc. · Maspeth, NY, United States

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

Why it was recalled

The product was found to contain 28 ppm lead based on sampling by New York State Department of Health and private laboratory analysis

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

PRAN brand Spice Powder TURMERIC, Net Wt. 8.82 oz./250g, UPC 8 31730 00551 --- PRODUCT OF BANGLADESH -- Manufactured by/Fabricado por: PRAN AGRO LTD, PRAN-RFL Center, 105 Middle Badda, Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh --- This product is packed in a clear plastic jar with a yellow plastic lid.

Quantity: 10 cartons

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.

DATE CODE: BEST BEFORE: 02 SEP 14

Where it was sold

Florida Illinois Massachusetts New York Pennsylvania Virginia

FDA's distribution note: New York, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Florida, and Illinois.

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
Asia Cash & Carry Inc.
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Oct 8, 2013
In FDA report of
Jul 30, 2014
Terminated
May 30, 2018
FDA recall number
F-2225-2014 · event 66455
Official record
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