Organic Carob Powder (River Canyon Retreat) – Contamination Risk (2014)
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
Class I recall indicates potential for serious health consequences.
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Organic Carob Powder; Certified Organic, Product of Italy. Store in Cool, Dark place. Packaged in 16 oz., 5 lb., 20 lb and 55 lb. containers. 16 oz.. - 6 per case; 5 lb. - 6 per case; 20 lb. - 2 per case; 55 lb. - 1 per case. Earth Circle Organics; Grass Valley, CA
Brand
River Canyon Retreat
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Product SKU Lots #, s UPC code CRBP 16 oz., 3642, 3404, 3221, 3267 894932002283, CRBP 5 lb, 3405, 3262 894932002733, CRBP 20 lb. 3487, 3387, 3292 813313011485, CRBP 55 lb. 201901, 196201, 194801, 188901, 0786 894932002740. All lots expire 6/15/2015.
Products Sold
Product SKU Lots #;s UPC code CRBP 16 oz.; 3642, 3404, 3221, 3267 894932002283; CRBP 5 lb; 3405, 3262 894932002733; CRBP 20 lb. 3487, 3387, 3292 813313011485; CRBP 55 lb. 201901, 196201, 194801, 188901, 0786 894932002740. All lots expire 6/15/2015.
River Canyon Retreat is recalling Organic Carob Powder; Certified Organic, Product of Italy. Store in Cool, Dark place. Packaged due to Firm was notified by supplier of recall or Organic Carob Powder that they repacked has been recalled due to Salmonella contamination.. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Firm was notified by supplier of recall or Organic Carob Powder that they repacked has been recalled due to Salmonella contamination.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm or return it to the place of purchase.
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As reported by FDA
AZ, CA, CO, FL, HI, IL, IN, KY, MD, MN, NV, NJ, NY, NC, OR, VA, WA, WI
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