The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1039-2015·Announced 2015-02-18

La Flor Ground Comino Recalled for Undeclared Peanut Protein

La Flor Products Co., Inc. is recalling ground comino in 2 oz, 6 oz, and 5 lb packages due to undeclared peanut protein.

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 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

La Flor Products Co., Inc. is recalling La Flor ground COMINO in three package sizes: 2 oz, 6 oz (170.1g), and 5 lbs. The recall is being conducted because the product may contain undeclared peanut protein.

The affected product was distributed in Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, Washington D.C., and Massachusetts. The specific lot number is RLF800. Expiration dates for the recalled items are May 13, 2018, July 14, 2018, May 14, 2018, and June 16, 2018, depending on the package size.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific lot number and expiration dates listed above. If they have the recalled product, they should stop using it and contact the manufacturer for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
La Flor ground COMINO, 1) NET WT. 2 OZ, 2) NET WT 6 OZ (170.1g), 3) NET WT. 5 LBS. Packed By La Flor Products Co., Inc., Hauppauge, NY 11788 Tel 631-851-9601. http://www.laflor.com

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 (3)

  • Lot # RLF800
  • Expiration Dates for the following Products: 1) 5/13/18 & 7/14/18
  • Product 2) 5/14/18 and Product 3) 6/16/18.

Distribution

Distributed in 7 states: