The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2823-2015·Announced 2015-07-15

Hazelwood's Cilantro Salsa Recalled for Potential Peanut Contamination

Paradigm Foodworks is recalling Hazelwood's Cilantro Salsa due to potential peanut protein contamination. Consumers should check their pantry for the specific lot code.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves potential contamination with peanut protein, a common allergen, which aligns with the rubric criterion for allergen mislabeling or high-risk allergen presence without reported illness.

Plain-English summary

Paradigm Foodworks, Inc. is recalling Hazelwood's brand Cilantro Salsa, All Natural Medium, 16 oz. bottles. The recall is issued because the product contains ground cumin and is subject to potential contamination with peanut protein.

The affected product is identified by the UPC 8-52707-00206-7, a best-by date of 7/2/2016, and lot code 00215-4. The recall involves 48 cases (containing six 16 oz. bottles each) and 3 individual bottles. These products were distributed directly to Idaho, California, Oregon, and Washington, as well as Ontario, Canada.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific lot code and UPC listed above. If the product matches the description, consumers should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Cilantro Salsa, All Natural Medium, Hazelwood's brand, Net Wt. 16 oz. (454 g), UPC 8-52707-00206-7

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 date: 7/2/2016. Lot code: 00215-4

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 20 recalled by Paradigm Foodworks, Inc 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.

See all 20 products in this recall →