The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0003-2013·Announced 2012-10-10

Ocho Rios Hot Jamaican Curry Recalled for Undeclared Wheat

Ocho Rios-Miami, Inc. is recalling Hot Jamaican Curry because the label fails to declare whole wheat, a potential allergen.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves allergen mislabeling (undeclared wheat) on a common allergen, which corresponds to a High severity score per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Ocho Rios-Miami, Inc. is recalling specific lots of Hot Jamaican Curry Gold Series. The recall was initiated because the product label does not declare whole wheat, which is a potential allergen. The affected products are distributed in Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Missouri, and Maryland.

The recall involves 4-ounce and 8-ounce packages of Hot Jamaican Curry. Specific lot numbers and expiration dates are listed in the recall notice. Consumers who purchased these products should check their labels for the specific lot numbers and expiration dates provided by the manufacturer.

Individuals with a wheat allergy or celiac disease should avoid consuming the recalled product. Consumers can contact Ocho Rios-Miami, Inc. for more information or to arrange a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Label reads in part "***OCHO RIOS***Hot***Jamaican***Curry***Gold Series***Extra delicious!***Distributed by :***Ocho Rios International***Miami, Florida 33142***Ingredients: Turmeric,***Fenugreek, Coriander, Cumin, Salt,*** Anise, Pepper, Pimento, Garlic***Degree of "Heat" 4-Hot

Distribution

Distributed in 5 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 4 recalled by Ocho Rios-Miami, Inc. under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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