The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0132-2016·Announced 2015-11-11

Nijay International Recalls Organic Coriander Powder for Salmonella Risk

Nijay International is recalling specific lots of Organic Coriander Powder due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed in Texas.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classified this recall as Class I — a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. On that classification alone this is scored Severe; a score of Critical is reserved for recalls where a death or serious injury was reported. The agency gives the reason as: "Nijay International is recalling Down to Earth Organic Coriander Powder because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella."

Plain-English summary

Nijay International, Inc. is recalling Organic Coriander Powder (Dhania Powder), 60 packs per case, with UPC 40074 13813. The recall involves 8 cases of the product, specifically Lot No.1404D25.

The recall was initiated because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. The affected product was distributed in Texas.

Consumers who have purchased this specific lot of Organic Coriander Powder should stop using it and check for the lot number and UPC listed above. The source text does not provide specific instructions for disposal or return, but standard FDA guidance for Salmonella recalls typically advises discarding the product or contacting the manufacturer for a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Organic Coriander Powder (Dhania Powder), 60packs/case, UPC 40074 13813
Affected units
8

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 (1)

  • Lot No.1404D25

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

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