High Quality Organics Recalls Organic Cilantro Due to Salmonella Risk
High Quality Organics is recalling Organic Cilantro, Medium, after a customer reported a positive Salmonella test result. The product was distributed to customers in multiple US states and Canada.
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 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. 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 it represents a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death.
Plain-English summary
High Quality Organics, Inc. is recalling Organic Cilantro, Medium, because an immediate customer received a positive result for Salmonella. The product is certified organic by QAI and is a product of Israel. The specific size of the bulk product depends on customer request.
The affected product is identified by lot number 13254. The quantity of product involved is unknown at this time. Distribution included customers in California, Iowa, Texas, New Jersey, Georgia, Oregon, New Hampshire, Colorado, New York, and one customer in Canada.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their inventory for lot number 13254. If found, they should stop using the product and contact High Quality Organics, Inc. for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Organic Cilantro Medium Bulk - size is dependent on customer request; Certified Organic by QAI High Quality Organics Reno, NV; Product of Israel
- Manufacturer
- High Quality Organics, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Fresh Produce
- 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)
- lot # 13254
Distribution
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