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.
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.
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
- Manufacturer
- Morris J. Golombeck, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Spices
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
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