The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0415-2016·Announced 2015-12-23

Zenobia Recalls Flax Seed Meal Due to Possible Salmonella Presence

Zenobia Co. is recalling My Spice Sage Ground Flax Seed Meal due to the possible presence of Salmonella. The product was sold nationwide via the internet.

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 severity score of 5 according to the rubric, as Class I recalls represent a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death.

Plain-English summary

Zenobia Company, LLC is recalling My Spice Sage Ground Flax Seed Meal because of the possible presence of Salmonella. The recall involves 61 bags of the product in three different sizes: 4 oz, 16 oz, and 50 pounds.

The affected product was distributed nationwide via internet sales. The specific labels involved are identified by UPC numbers 00575004, 00575016, and 00575111.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific UPC codes listed above. If found, they should stop using the product and follow the instructions provided by the recalling firm or the FDA for disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
My Spice Sage Ground Flax Seed Meal under the following labels: 1) NET WT 4 oz. (113g) UPC# 00575004, 2) NET WT 16 oz. (454g) UPC# 00575016, 3) NET WT 50 pounds UPC# 00575111.
Manufacturer
Zenobia Co.
Category
Food — Spices / Seasonings
Hazard

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)

  • none

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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