Organic Carob Powder recall
Recalled by Sunfood Superfoods · El Cajon, CA, United States
Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.
Why it was recalled
Sunfood Corporation is recalling Organic Carob Powder because it may be contaminated 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
Organic Carob Powder, 1 lb., 20 lb., and 55 lb. bags Expiry date: 6/5/2015, UPC Code 803813-04429-8
Quantity: 1773 lbs
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 Numbers- 140616;140516;140416;140321;140609;140509;140623
Where it was sold
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FDA's distribution note: AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, MI, MN, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA ,WI
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
- Sunfood Superfoods
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall initiated
- Jul 27, 2014
- In FDA report of
- Sep 10, 2014
- Terminated
- Mar 23, 2015
- FDA recall number
- F-2415-2014 · event 68907
- Official record
- FDA enforcement report search