The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1377-2015·Announced 2015-03-11

Ground Cumin Seed Recalled for Undeclared Peanut Protein

Morris J. Golombeck, Inc. is recalling 115,000 lbs of ground cumin seed because it may contain undeclared peanut protein.

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.

Plain-English summary

Morris J. Golombeck, Inc. is recalling 115,000 lbs of Ground Cumin Seed, 50 lbs net, ETO sterile treated. The recall is due to the potential presence of undeclared peanut protein in the product.

The affected product is identified by the codes MJG #6820, MJG#6909, and MJG#6764. Distribution included California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Michigan, Maryland, New York, New Jersey, Nevada, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Puerto Rico, Barbados, Canada, and Panama.

Consumers with this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for instructions on disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
GROUND CUMIN SEED, 50 LBS NET, ETO STERILE TREATED

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)

  • MJG #6820
  • MJG#6909
  • MJG#6764

Distribution

Distributed in 16 states:

Same manufacturer · Morris J. Golombeck, Inc.

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