The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-2029-2014·Announced 2014-06-25

Anhing Recalls Caravelle Chili Powder Due to Salmonella Risk

Anhing Corporation is recalling Caravelle Chili Powder because it may be contaminated with Salmonella. The recall covers 83 cartons distributed nationwide.

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: "Anhing Corporation is recalling Caravelle Brand Chili Powder because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella."

Plain-English summary

Anhing Corporation is voluntarily recalling Caravelle Brand Chili Powder Hot, 8 oz. plastic tubs, due to the potential for contamination with Salmonella. The affected product has the UPC 080736115551 and is identified by Lot Codes 560916 and 570115.

The recall involves 83 cartons of the product, which were distributed nationwide in the United States. The source text does not specify specific states or retail locations where the product was sold.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific lot codes and UPC listed above. If found, consumers should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase. The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries associated with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
Caravelle CHILI POWDER HOT Net Weight 8 oz. (227G), plastic tub, UPC 080736115551. 24 units/case
Manufacturer
Anhing Corporation
Affected units
83

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 (2)

  • Lot Code# 560916
  • 570115

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Same manufacturer · Anhing Corporation

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