The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0038-2021·Announced 2020-10-28

Red Monkey Foods Recalls Herbes de Provence Due to Salmonella Risk

Red Monkey Foods Inc is recalling specific packages of Herbes de Provence because an ingredient tested positive for Salmonella.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 5 per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Red Monkey Foods Inc is recalling 446 cases of Herbes de Provence packaged as World Market, Organics, and Organic Great Value. The recall is necessary because an ingredient (parsley) used to manufacture these herb blends tested positive for Salmonella and was recalled by the supplier.

The affected products were distributed through retail stores nationwide. Consumers should check their pantries for the specific UPCs and best-by dates listed in the official recall notice. If you have these products, you should stop using them and return them to the place of purchase for a refund or follow the instructions provided by the recalling firm.

The recalled product

Product
Herbes de Provence packaged in the following ways: 1) World Market, Organic Herbs De Provence, Net Wt. 0.6 OZ (17 g), Distributed by Cost Plus, Inc., Alameda, CA UPC 2533 3107; 2) Organics, Herbs De Provence, Net Wt. 0.65 OZ (18 g), Distributed by Lucerne Foods, Inc., Pleasan
Affected units
446

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (3)

  • World Market: BEST BY 13 MAR 2023
  • Organics: BEST If Used By: MAR 24 23
  • Great Value: BEST IF USED BY MAR 14 2023

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Red Monkey Foods 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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