Deli-Food Ancho Chile Powder Recalled for Salmonella Contamination
Deli-Food Chili & Spice LLC is voluntarily recalling Ancho Chile Powder due to positive testing for Salmonella.
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 agency classified this recall as Class I — 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. On that classification alone this is scored Severe; a score of Critical is reserved for recalls where a death or serious injury was reported. The agency gives the reason as: "Deli-Food Chili & Spice LLC announces a voluntary field action for Ancho Chile Powder due to positive testing for Salmonella."
Plain-English summary
Deli-Food Chili & Spice LLC has announced a voluntary field action to recall Ancho Chile Powder. The recall is being conducted because the product tested positive for Salmonella.
The affected product consists of 50 lb corrugated boxes of Ancho Chile Powder, with a total quantity of 2,250 lbs. The specific lot number is C-01772-16069. The product was distributed to two consignees located in Maryland and Ohio. There is no distribution to Canada, foreign countries, the VA, government, or military entities.
Consumers who possess this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions on disposal or return.
The recalled product
- Product
- Deli-Food Ancho Chile Powder 50 lb corrugated boxes x 45 each.
- Manufacturer
- Deli-Food Chili & Spice LLC
- Category
- Food — Spices
- Hazard
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)
- Lot #: C-01772-16069
Distribution
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