The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1940-2015·Announced 2015-04-22

Vintage Food Corp. Recalls Ground Cumin for Peanut Contamination

Vintage Food Corp. is recalling 49 bags of 5-pound Ground Cumin due to potential peanut protein contamination. The product was distributed in Connecticut, Florida, New Jersey, New York, and Texas.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. 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 indicates a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Vintage Food Corp. is recalling 49 bags of 5-pound Ground Cumin (Best By: 09/10/2016) because the product may be contaminated with peanut protein. The product is identified by UPC 603608270037 and was packed by Vintage Food Corporation in Kearny, NJ.

The recalled product was distributed in Connecticut, Florida, New Jersey, New York, and Texas. This recall is classified as Class I by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact Vintage Food Corp. for instructions on disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Ground Cumin, Net Wt: 5 LBS (2.25KG) Best By: 09/10/2016, Product of Turkey, Packed By: Vintage Food Corporation, 849 Newark Tpke, Kearny, NJ 07032, UPC 603608270037
Manufacturer
Vintage Food Corp.
Affected units
49

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)

  • N/A

Distribution

Distributed in 5 states:

Same manufacturer · Vintage Food Corp.

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