Ground cumin seed; Received in 50 lb. bags Shipped in 25# bags Country of Origin - Turkey:…
Recalling firm: Starwest Botanicals, Inc
Firm was notified by supplier of ground cumin that it may contain peanut protein.
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Lot 2808E (schiff) Starwest lot E 81316-51
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Original product description
Ground cumin seed; Received in 50 lb. bags Shipped in 25# bags Country of Origin - Turkey: Certified Kosher; Starwest Botanicals, Sacramento, CA Received from Schiff Food Products Co. ,Inc. Totowa, NJ 07512
Original FDA recall reason
Firm was notified by supplier of ground cumin that it may contain peanut protein.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1198-2015
- Event ID
- 70187
- FDA status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Dec 30, 2014
- Reported
- Feb 18, 2015
- Classified
- Feb 11, 2015
- Terminated
- Jun 24, 2015
- Quantity
- 25 lbs
- Location
- Sacramento, CA, United States
- Initiation type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Notification
- Letter
Where it was distributed
KS, CA
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