The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0163-2022·Announced 2021-11-24

Carolina Ingredients Mustard & Onion Seasoning Recalled for Possible Lead

Carolina Ingredients is recalling Mustard & Onion Seasoning due to possible lead contamination. The product was distributed to one customer in Georgia.

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 a heavy metal contaminant (lead) in a food seasoning product. Although classified as FDA Class II and no reported illnesses are mentioned, lead is a significant health hazard, particularly for vulnerable populations, making this a high-risk product where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Carolina Ingredients, LLC of Rock Hill, South Carolina is recalling its Mustard & Onion Seasoning following customer notification of possible lead in the product.

The firm sent product samples to a laboratory for testing after being notified by their customer of the potential contamination.

All product was distributed to one customer located in Georgia. Consumers who have purchased this product should discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider if they have questions about potential exposure.

The recalled product

Product
Carolina Ingredients Mustard & Onion Seasoning Mfr. By: Carolina Ingredients, LLC Rock Hill, SC 29730
Manufacturer
Carolina Ingredients
Category
Food — Seasonings / Spices
Hazard

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Distribution

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Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 6 recalled by Carolina Ingredients 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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