The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-2004-2014·Announced 2014-06-11

Dragonfly Crushed Chili Powder Recalled for Salmonella Contamination

U.S. Trading Co. is recalling Dragonfly Brand Crushed Chili Powder because an FDA sample tested positive for Salmonella B. reilly.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The FDA has classified this recall as Class I, which is the highest severity level indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Plain-English summary

U.S. Trading Co. is recalling Dragonfly Brand Crushed Chili Powder, 6.3 oz plastic tubs, because an FDA sample collected at retail tested positive for Salmonella B. reilly. The product is a product of Thailand and is packed for U.S. Trading Co. in Hayward, CA.

The recall involves 44 cartons, with 48 tubs per carton. The affected lot number is 359XP. The product was distributed to retail locations in Minnesota, Ohio, Kentucky, New York, Colorado, Washington, California, Missouri, Indiana, and Michigan.

Consumers should stop using the product and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or dispose of it. The FDA classifies this as a Class I recall, which is the most serious type of recall.

The recalled product

Product
Dragonfly Brand Crushed Chili Powder, Net Wt. 6.3 oz plastic tubs. Product of Thailand UPC 7 21557-53317 8 Packed for: U.S. Trading Co., 21118 Cabot Blvd., Hayward, CA 94545
Manufacturer
Us Tov, Inc. Dba U.s. Trading Company
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 359XP

Distribution

Distributed in 10 states:

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