First Spice Mixing Recalls Ground Cumin for Undeclared Peanut
First Spice Mixing Co. is recalling specific lots of pure ground cumin because they 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 source metadata explicitly identifies this as an FDA Class I recall, which corresponds to a Critical severity score under the rubric.
Plain-English summary
First Spice Mixing Co., Inc. is recalling certain lots of Pure Ground Cumin due to potential contamination with peanut protein. The peanut is not declared on the product label, which poses a risk to individuals with peanut allergies.
The recalled product is identified by the following lot numbers: JL1440, JL1421, OC1471, DC1432, and DC1433. The specific quantities for these lots are 10 lbs., 160 lbs., 750 lbs., 350 lbs., and 350 lbs., respectively. The product was distributed in New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Jersey, and Wisconsin.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their labels for the listed lot numbers. If the product is found, it should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase. Individuals with peanut allergies should avoid consuming this product.
The recalled product
- Product
- PURE GROUND CUMIN, Net Weight XXX Lbs. -- FIRST SPICE MIXING COMPANY - LONG ISLAND CITY, N. Y.
- Manufacturer
- First Spice Mixing Co.,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 (4)
- Lots JL1440
- JL1421
- OC1471
- DC1432 and DC1433
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 15 recalled by First Spice Mixing Co.,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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