Colonna Brothers Recalls Ground Cumin Due to Peanut Contamination
Colonna Brothers Inc. is recalling Price Rite Ground Cumin because it may be contaminated with peanut proteins. The product was distributed in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania.
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 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which per the rubric mandates a minimum score of 4 (Severe) due to the potential for serious adverse health consequences from peanut contamination.
Plain-English summary
Colonna Brothers Inc. is voluntarily recalling Price Rite Ground Cumin, Net Wt. 3 oz, UPC 041190761135. The recall is being conducted because the ground cumin received from a supplier may be contaminated with peanut proteins.
The affected product consists of 2,729 cases and was distributed in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. This recall is classified as Class I by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific UPC and product name. If found, they should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm for instructions on how to return it or dispose of it safely.
The recalled product
- Product
- Price Rite Ground Cumin, Net Wt. 3 oz, UPC 041190761135
- Manufacturer
- Colonna Brothers Inc.
- Category
- Food — Spices
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 2,729
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 3 recalled by Colonna Brothers 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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