Myc Ingredients Recalls Ground Cumin for Undeclared Peanut Protein
Myc Ingredients is recalling 1,918 pounds of ground cumin distributed in New Jersey and New York because it may contain undeclared peanut protein.
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: "Cumin may contain undeclared peanut protein."
Plain-English summary
Myc Ingredients, Inc. is recalling 1,918 pounds of Ground Cumin-ETO treated, NET WT 50 LBS. The product was distributed in New Jersey and New York. The recall was initiated because the cumin may contain undeclared peanut protein.
The affected lot numbers are M-5379C, 2927 E, 2808E, M-5360A, 2948E, and 2686E. The product was distributed by Myc Ingredients, Inc.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific lot numbers listed above. If they have the affected product, they should stop using it and contact the distributor for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- MYC Ingredients, Inc. Ground Cumin-ETO treated, NET WT 50 LBS. DISTRIBUTED BY: MYC Ingredients 718-793-3310
- Manufacturer
- Myc Ingredients
- 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 (6)
- Lot Numbers: M-5379C
- 2927 E
- 2808E
- M-5360A
- 2948E
- 2686E
Distribution
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