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Food & Beverages/Packaged & Processed

Pacific Meridian Group Gold Garlic Powder Recalled for Metal Contamination

Agency Publication Date: April 22, 2025
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Summary

Pacific Meridian Group, LLC has recalled 175,000 lbs of Gold Garlic Powder Irradiated due to potential contamination with foreign metal objects. The recall involves 50 lb bags of garlic powder imported from China and distributed to businesses in California, Illinois, and Texas. Consumers and food processors should not use these products, as the presence of metal fragments can cause injury or choking. You should return the product to the place of purchase for a refund or throw it away.

Risk

The garlic powder may contain metal fragments that pose a physical hazard if ingested. These foreign objects can cause injury to the mouth, throat, or digestive tract.

What You Should Do

  1. This recall affects 50 lb bags of Gold Garlic Powder Irradiated distributed by Pacific Meridian Group, LLC in California, Illinois, and Texas.
  2. Check your inventory for product labels containing the following lot numbers and expiration dates: LN11842024211IR (7/29/2026), LN11842024212IR (7/30/2026), LN11842024248IR (9/4/2026), and LN11842024249IR (9/5/2026).
  3. Stop using the recalled garlic powder immediately and ensure it is segregated from any food production or service areas.
  4. Return the product to the place of purchase for a refund, throw it away, or contact Pacific Meridian Group, LLC for further instructions.
  5. 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: GOLD GARLIC POWDER IRRADIATED (50 LBS)
Lot Numbers:
LN11842024211IR (Exp 7/29/2026)
LN11842024212IR (Exp 7/30/2026)
LN11842024248IR (Exp 9/4/2026)
LN11842024249IR (Exp 9/5/2026)

Product of China; Recall #: F-0731-2025

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 96641
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Pacific Meridian Group, LLC
Manufactured In: China
Units Affected: 175,000 lbs
Distributed To: California, Illinois, Texas

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: FDA iRES ยท Raw API Response

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