The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-2409-2014·Announced 2014-09-10

Sunburst Organic Raw Carob Powder Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination

Super Organic Foods, Inc. is recalling Sunburst Organic Raw Carob Powder in 1-pound and 5-pound bags due to potential Salmonella contamination from raw materials.

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 agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric, and the hazard involves a high-risk pathogen (Salmonella).

Plain-English summary

Super Organic Foods, Inc. is recalling Sunburst SUPERFOODS ORGANIC RAW CAROB POWDER in one-pound and five-pound bags. The product was distributed nationwide. The firm on the label is listed as SunburstSuperfoods.com Clifton, NJ (old label) and SunburstSuperfoods.com Tuckahoe, NY (new label).

The recall is being issued because the repacked product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella from raw material. The source text does not specify the quantity of product recalled, specific lot numbers, or distribution dates.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Sunburst SUPERFOODS ORGANIC RAW CAROB POWDER in ONE POUND and 5 POUNDS bags --- Firm on label: SunburstSuperfoods.com Clifton, NJ (old label) and SunburstSuperfoods.com Tuckahoe, NY (new label)
Manufacturer
Super Organic Foods, Inc
Category
Food — Powders / 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)

  • Uncoded

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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