Laxmi Brand Dried Apricots Recalled for Undeclared Sulfites
House of Spices India, Inc. is recalling Laxmi Brand Dried Apricots because the product contains elevated levels of undeclared sulfites.
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 indicates a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Plain-English summary
House of Spices India, Inc. is recalling Laxmi Brand Dried Apricot 7 oz (200g) Plastic Pouches. The recall involves 22,680 pouches with UPC Code 2324617054. All lot codes are affected.
The recall is being conducted because the product contains elevated levels of undeclared sulfites. Sulfites are a common food allergen that can cause severe reactions in sensitive individuals.
The product was distributed nationwide and to two foreign consignees. Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries and dispose of the product or return it to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Laxmi Brand Dried Apricot 7 oz (200g) Plastic Pouch UPC Code: 2324617054
- Manufacturer
- House of Spices India, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Dried Fruit
- Affected units
- 22,680
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)
- All Lot Codes
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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