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CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1195-2015·Announced 2015-02-18

Freeland Foods Recalls Go Raw Organic Spice Seed Mix Due to Salmonella

Freeland Foods Inc. is recalling Go Raw Organic Spice Seed Mix because the FDA found Salmonella in the product. Consumers should stop using the recalled items.

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 FDA classified this recall as Class I, which is the most serious type of recall. Additionally, the presence of Salmonella, a high-risk pathogen, in a food product warrants the highest severity rating.

Plain-English summary

Freeland Foods Inc. is voluntarily recalling Go Raw Organic Spice Seed Mix, 1 lb bags, because the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) notified the firm of a positive finding of Salmonella. The recall involves product with the 'Enjoy before' date of May 12, 2015, and code R2. The product was distributed nationwide and to one customer in Canada through distributors and internet sales.

The FDA classified this recall as Class I, which is the most serious type of recall. Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness, particularly in young children, the elderly, and individuals with weakened immune systems. The source text does not report any specific illnesses or injuries associated with this recall.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it immediately. The source text does not provide specific instructions for disposal or return, but standard FDA guidance for Salmonella recalls typically advises discarding the product or returning it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Go Raw Organic Spice Seed Mix; Net Wt. 1 lb (454 g) USDA Organic UPC 8 59888 00040 Ingredients: Sprouted Organic Pumpkin Seeds, Sprouted Organic Sunflower seeds, Organic Jalapeno, Organic Cilantro, Organic Lime Juice, Organic Spices, Celtic Sea Salt, Organic Garlic Powder

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 (2)

  • lot number Enjoy before May 12
  • 2015 R2

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Freeland Foods Inc. 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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