MDH Sambar Masala — Class II food recall F-2158-2019
Terminated recall by House of Spices India, Inc., reported 2019-09-25, distributed in CA. Product tested positive for Salmonella upon arrival in US, was distributed by firm.
| Recall number | F-2158-2019 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Food |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | House of Spices India, Inc., New Hyde Park, NY, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2019-09-06 |
| Classified | 2019-09-16 |
| Reported by FDA | 2019-09-25 |
| Terminated | 2020-04-06 |
| Distributed | CA |
| Reason classes | microbial contamination |
| Pathogens | salmonella |
| UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI | 06291103750327 |
| Expiration dates | 2021-12-20 |
Product
MDH Sambar Masala; Spices blend for South Indian Cuisine 3.5 oz. (100 g) box. code 6291103750327 Ingredients: coriander, Chili Rec, Cumin Powder, Tumeric, Salt White, Fenugreek seeds, Mustard, Lentil (Chana Dal) Lentil (Pigeon peas lentil) Black Pepper, Fennel, Cassia, Cloves, Curry leaves, Nutmeg, Fenugreek Leaves, Cardamom Amomum, Asafoetida, Mace. Manufactured by R-pure Agro Specialties (FZE), P.O. Box No. 120356, SAIF Zone, Sharjah, UAE
Reason for recall
Product tested positive for Salmonella upon arrival in US, was distributed by firm.
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