The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-1294-2016·Announced 2016-05-11

DMH Ingredients Recalls Organic Lemon Myrtle Due to Salmonella

DMH Ingredients Inc is recalling 20 cases of Organic Lemon Myrtle because the product tested positive for Salmonella. The product was distributed to one manufacturer in New Jersey.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

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 3/5 (High).

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 a high-risk pathogen (Salmonella) without reported illness, which corresponds to a score of 3 (High) per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

DMH Ingredients Inc is recalling 20 cases of Organic Lemon Myrtle packed in 12.5kg plastic bags inside cardboard boxes. The recall is being issued because the product tested positive for Salmonella.

The affected product, identified by Lot# SKF330015/ SKF2271115, was distributed to one manufacturer in New Jersey: Harris Freeman (Southern Tea Company) located in Moorestown, New Jersey. No other distribution locations are listed in the source text.

Consumers who have purchased this specific lot of Organic Lemon Myrtle should stop using it and contact the manufacturer for further instructions. The recall is classified as FDA Class II.

The recalled product

Product
Organic Lemon Myrtle packed in a 12.5kg plastic bag inside of a cardboard box.

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# SKF330015/ SKF2271115

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

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