Fruit Treasure Recalls Fresh Thai Chili Peppers Due to Salmonella
Fruit Treasure Inc is recalling fresh Thai chili peppers because FDA testing found Salmonella. The peppers were distributed within California.
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 recall is classified as FDA Class I, which is the highest severity level indicating a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death.
Plain-English summary
Fruit Treasure Inc is voluntarily recalling fresh Thai chili peppers because FDA analytical results revealed the presence of Salmonella. The product consists of loose fresh Thai chili peppers packaged in inner plastic mesh bags and placed into paper carton cardboard boxes. The outer cartons are labeled "PRODUCE OF MEXICO," "JAMMIN PEPPERS," and "THAI CHILI," and indicate distribution by JT Brokerage in Los Angeles, California.
The recalled product was imported in bulk and distributed within California. The bulk outer cartons are labeled with Lot # 162. When sold to retail, the peppers had no coding or marks. The total quantity involved is 25 lb-43 cartons.
Consumers who have purchased these fresh Thai chili peppers should check their inventory for the specific packaging and Lot # 162 on the outer cartons. If the product matches this description, consumers should discard it or return it to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Fresh Thai chili peppers. Loose fresh Thai chili peppers packaged with inner plastic mesh bag into paper carton cardboard boxes. Imported bulk. Outer carton labeling reads in part: "***PRODUCE OF MEXICO***JAMMIN PEPPERS***THAI CHILI***DISTRIBUTED BY: JT BROKERAGE 651 KOHLER…
- Manufacturer
- Fruit Treasure Inc
- Category
- Food — Fresh Produce
- Hazard
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
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