Class ITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated Apr 11, 2019

BALQEES SPICES, Yemeni Spices Mix, NET WEIGHT: 230g (1/2 lb.) and 454 grams (1lb.) clear…

Recalling firm: Makzemo LLC

Why it was recalled

Product contains high levels of lead.

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ProductBALQEES SPICES, Yemeni Spices Mix, NET WEIGHT: 230g (1/2 lb.) and 454 grams (1lb.) clear plastic container and 5 lbs. clear plastic bag. Distributed By: Makzemo LLC, 7304 5th Avenue # 112, Brooklyn, NY 11209, (718) 219-6630, Ingredients, Turmeric, Black Pepper, Cumin, Coriander, Garlic, Flavors
Package size230g
UPC510877504032

FDA code information

Best Before 12/01/2021; UPC 510877504032 additional lots may be involved

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Original product description

BALQEES SPICES, Yemeni Spices Mix, NET WEIGHT: 230g (1/2 lb.) and 454 grams (1lb.) clear plastic container and 5 lbs. clear plastic bag. Distributed By: Makzemo LLC, 7304 5th Avenue # 112, Brooklyn, NY 11209, (718) 219-6630, Ingredients, Turmeric, Black Pepper, Cumin, Coriander, Garlic, Flavors

Extracted codes and context

TypeCode / valueContext
UPC510877504032Best Before 12/01/2021; UPC 510877504032 additional lots may be involved

Original FDA recall reason

Product contains high levels of lead.

Recall details

Recall number
F-2099-2019
Event ID
83536
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Apr 11, 2019
Reported
Aug 28, 2019
Classified
Sep 3, 2019
Terminated
Jun 2, 2020
Quantity
600 units total
Location
Brooklyn, NY, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
Telephone

Where it was distributed

NY, MI

FDA source record · F-2099-2019

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