The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0339-2016·Announced 2015-12-09

Shakti Group USA LLC Recalls Ground Cumin for Peanut Allergen

Shakti Group USA LLC is recalling 39,450 lbs of ground cumin because it contains 8.0 ppm of peanut allergen. The product was distributed in New York.

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 on a common allergen (peanut), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Shakti Group USA LLC is recalling 39,450 lbs of 50-lb bags of Ground Cumin, Product of India, Lot 55968. The recall is being conducted because the product contains 8.0 ppm of peanut allergen.

The affected product was distributed in New York. The source text does not specify the exact distribution dates or the specific retail locations where the product was sold.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase or contact the recalling firm for further instructions. Individuals with a peanut allergy should be particularly cautious and avoid consuming this product.

The recalled product

Product
Cumin Ground Product of India 50 lbs C/7784

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 55968

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Same manufacturer · SHAKTI GROUP USA LLC

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