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Class IITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated Oct 16, 2020

Elderberry Whole Organic; Sambucus Nigra; Origin: Croatia 1 lb. and 4 oz. Distributed in Mylar…

Recalling firm: Starwest Botanicals, Inc

Why it was recalled

Direct customer tested product upon receipt and had a positive result for Salmonella.

Historical recall record. This is not a new recall announcement. “Terminated” describes the FDA recall process; it does not certify that an individual package is safe. FDA termination date: Oct 5, 2021.

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ProductElderberry Whole Organic; Sambucus Nigra; Origin: Croatia 1 lb. and 4 oz. Distributed in Mylar bags. 1 lb. UPC: 7 67963 07315 0; Item # 209290-01 4 oz. UPC 7 67963-10561-5; Item # 209290-04 Daily serving size; Pour 8-12 oz. of boiling water (212 degrees F) over 1 tsp of tea. Steep 3-4 minutes. Starwest Botanicals,Inc. 161 Main Street, Sacramento, CA 95838 Certified Organic
Package size1 lb
UPC767963073150, 767963105615

FDA code information

1 lb. lots P88226, P88762, P88763 4 oz. lot P88764

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Original product description

Elderberry Whole Organic; Sambucus Nigra; Origin: Croatia 1 lb. and 4 oz. Distributed in Mylar bags. 1 lb. UPC: 7 67963 07315 0; Item # 209290-01 4 oz. UPC 7 67963-10561-5; Item # 209290-04 Daily serving size; Pour 8-12 oz. of boiling water (212 degrees F) over 1 tsp of tea. Steep 3-4 minutes. Starwest Botanicals,Inc. 161 Main Street, Sacramento, CA 95838 Certified Organic

Extracted codes and context

TypeCode / valueContext
UPC767963073150ra; Origin: Croatia 1 lb. and 4 oz. Distributed in Mylar bags. 1 lb. UPC: 7 67963 07315 0; Item # 209290-01 4 oz. UPC 7 67963-10561-5; Item # 209290-04 Daily serving size; Pour 8-12 oz. of boiling water (2
UPC767963105615buted in Mylar bags. 1 lb. UPC: 7 67963 07315 0; Item # 209290-01 4 oz. UPC 7 67963-10561-5; Item # 209290-04 Daily serving size; Pour 8-12 oz. of boiling water (212 degrees F) over 1 tsp of tea. Steep 3-4 mi

Original FDA recall reason

Direct customer tested product upon receipt and had a positive result for Salmonella.

Recall details

Recall number
F-0114-2021
Event ID
86632
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Oct 16, 2020
Reported
Nov 18, 2020
Classified
Nov 16, 2020
Terminated
Oct 5, 2021
Quantity
10,037 lbs. (total)
Location
Sacramento, CA, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

Where it was distributed

Nationwide distribution Two Canadian Customers

FDA source record · F-0114-2021

Data updated September 16, 2026. View official FDA data ↗

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