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Class ITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated Oct 3, 2013

PRAN brand Spice Powder TURMERIC, Net Wt. 14.1 oz./400g

Recalling firm: Ontime Distribution Inc.

Why it was recalled

The product was found to contain excessive levels of lead based on sampling by New York State Department of Health, private laboratory analysis, and FDA sampling and analysis.

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: Jun 1, 2018.

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ProductPRAN brand Spice Powder TURMERIC, Net Wt. 14.1 oz./400g, UPC 8 46656 00209 4, and Net Wt. 8.82 oz./250g, UPC 8 31730 00551 --- PRODUCT OF BANGLADESH -- Manufactured by/Fabricado por: PRAN AGRO LTD, PRAN-RFL Center, 105 Middle Badda, Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh --- This product is packed in clear plastic jars with yellow plastic lids.
Package size14.1 oz
UPC846656002094

FDA code information

BEST BEFORE: 26 OCT 14 and BEST BEFORE: 15 JAN 15

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Original product description

PRAN brand Spice Powder TURMERIC, Net Wt. 14.1 oz./400g, UPC 8 46656 00209 4, and Net Wt. 8.82 oz./250g, UPC 8 31730 00551 --- PRODUCT OF BANGLADESH -- Manufactured by/Fabricado por: PRAN AGRO LTD, PRAN-RFL Center, 105 Middle Badda, Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh --- This product is packed in clear plastic jars with yellow plastic lids.

Extracted codes and context

TypeCode / valueContext
UPC846656002094PRAN brand Spice Powder TURMERIC, Net Wt. 14.1 oz./400g, UPC 8 46656 00209 4, and Net Wt. 8.82 oz./250g, UPC 8 31730 00551 --- PRODUCT OF BANGLADESH -- Manufactured by/Fabricado por: PRAN AGRO LTD

Original FDA recall reason

The product was found to contain excessive levels of lead based on sampling by New York State Department of Health, private laboratory analysis, and FDA sampling and analysis.

Recall details

Recall number
F-2224-2014
Event ID
66440
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Oct 3, 2013
Reported
Jul 30, 2014
Classified
Jul 24, 2014
Terminated
Jun 1, 2018
Quantity
18 - 250 gram jars and 23 - 400 gram jars
Location
Brooklyn, NY, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
Press Release

Where it was distributed

New York and New Jersey

FDA source record · F-2224-2014

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