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The Republic of Tea — Class II food recall F-2004-2016

Terminated recall by Republic Of Tea, reported 2016-09-07. Republic of Tea was notified by their supplier of a positive result for Salmonella in organic ginger that they

Recall numberF-2004-2016
Product typeFood
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmRepublic Of Tea, Novato, CA, United States
Recall initiated2016-04-29
Classified2016-08-26
Reported by FDA2016-09-07
Terminated2016-09-21
Reason classesmicrobial contamination
Pathogenssalmonella
UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI00742676306559, 00742676421559
Model numbers7-42676-42155-9

Product

The Republic of Tea - Organic Turmeric Ginger: Green Tea Ingredients: Organic Turmeric, Organic Green Tea, Organic Ginger, Organic Cinnamon and Natural Honey Flavor Packed in 250 CT Bulk Bag (375 g) and and 50 count refill bag. (75 g) UPC - 250 bulk bag: 7-42676-30655-9 UPC 50 CT refill: 7-42676-42155-9 . The Republic of Tea

Reason for recall

Republic of Tea was notified by their supplier of a positive result for Salmonella in organic ginger that they received and distributed.

Machine access

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