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Food & Beverages/Packaged & Processed

Lipari Foods Ground Cumin Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination

Agency Publication Date: May 15, 2023
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Summary

Lipari Foods Operating Company, LLC. is recalling 147 cases of Ground Cumin sold in 6 oz plastic tubs because the product tested positive for Salmonella during routine testing. This spice was distributed to retail stores across 16 states, including Florida, Illinois, Michigan, and Ohio. Consumers who have purchased this cumin should return it to the place of purchase for a refund or dispose of it immediately.

Risk

Salmonella is an organism that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections, particularly in young children, elderly people, and those with weakened immune systems. Healthy individuals often experience fever, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain; no illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this recall.

What You Should Do

  1. The recalled product is Ground Cumin sold in 6 oz plastic tubs with UPC code 094776212620.
  2. Identify the affected product by checking for lot code 220914601 and a "Best By" date of 09/2024 printed on the label.
  3. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact Lipari Foods for further instructions.
  4. Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) if you have additional questions regarding this recall.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

๐Ÿ’ฐOption 1: Full Refund
How to: Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, or contact the manufacturer or supplier for further instructions
๐Ÿ—‘๏ธOption 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: Lipari Foods Ground Cumin (6 oz)by Lipari Foods
UPC Codes:
094776212620
Lot Numbers:
220914601 (Best By 09/2024)

Distributed in 12 retail units per wholesale case; total of 147 cases affected.

Product Images

Ground Cumin in package, Net Wt. 6 oz

Ground Cumin in package, Net Wt. 6 oz

Ground Cumin in package,  UPC 094776212620, Lot # 220914601

Ground Cumin in package, UPC 094776212620, Lot # 220914601

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 92170
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Lipari Foods Operating Company, LLC.
Sold By: Retail stores
Manufactured In: India, United States
Units Affected: 147 cases
Distributed To: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin

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