Monfitello Peruvian Inspired Aji Amarillo Culinary Spice Paste Recalled for Peanut Allergen
Monfitello is recalling Private Selection Peruvian Inspired Aji Amarillo Culinary Spice Paste because it may contain peanuts. Consumers should stop using the product.
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 classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of at least 4 per the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Monfitello is recalling Private Selection Peruvian Inspired Aji Amarillo Culinary Spice Paste, 4 oz tubes, because the product may contain peanuts. The product is distributed by The Kroger Co. and was made in Canada. The recall involves 384 cases of 6 tubes each.
The firm was notified that the product may contain peanuts. The affected product has a Best By date of MAR 20 2018 and Lot # L213217/2A. The product was shipped to the following states: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NM, NV, OH, OR, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV & WY.
Consumers should stop using the recalled product and return it to the place of purchase for a refund. Individuals with a peanut allergy should avoid the product.
The recalled product
- Product
- Private Selection Peruvian Inspired Aji Amarillo Culinary Spice Paste NET WT 4 OZ (113g) INGREDIENTS: SOY SAUCE***CONTAINS: SOY. DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER CO., CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202 MADE IN CANADA
- Manufacturer
- Monfitello
- Category
- Food — Spices & Seasonings
- 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)
- Best By: MAR 20 2018. Lot # L213217/2A
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 2 recalled by Monfitello under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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