Regal Fajita Seasoning Recalled Due to Rodent Contamination
Regal Foods is recalling Regal Fajita Seasoning distributed in Georgia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Kentucky because rodent feces was found in oregano samples.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
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 3/5 (High).
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class II recall for rodent feces contamination in a food product. No illnesses or injuries have been reported. The contamination presents a risk of harm to consumers, meeting the rubric criterion for High severity.
Plain-English summary
Regal Foods, Inc. is recalling Regal Fajita Seasoning in 8# containers under code ORE22183 (total of 118 lbs). The firm initiated the recall after rodent feces was discovered in samples of oregano.
Rodent feces is a contamination hazard that can pose health risks. The firm identified the contamination during testing and initiated this precautionary Class II recall.
The affected product was distributed to Georgia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Kentucky.
Consumers who have this product should not use it. Those with questions should contact the firm or the FDA.
The recalled product
- Product
- REGAL FAJITA SEASONING 8# various containers.
- Manufacturer
- Regal Foods, Inc
- Category
- Food — Seasonings
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)
- Code: ORE22183
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 8 recalled by Regal Foods, 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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