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FDA Food Critical Class I Ongoing

Tasty Sawa Ground Turmeric, 50 lb bag. Manufactured by Spices USA.

Reported: March 29, 2017 Initiated: August 17, 2016 #F-1640-2017

Product Description

Tasty Sawa Ground Turmeric, 50 lb bag. Manufactured by Spices USA.

Reason for Recall

Product contains elevated levels of lead.

Details

Recalling Firm
Spices USA Inc.
Units Affected
772 bags
Distribution
Distributed within the state of Florida and in the following countries: France, Jamaica, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Barbados, Honduras, St John Antigua
Location
Hialeah, FL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Tasty Sawa Ground Turmeric, 50 lb bag. Manufactured by Spices USA.. Recalled by Spices USA Inc.. Units affected: 772 bags.
Why was this product recalled?
Product contains elevated levels of lead.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on March 29, 2017. Severity: Critical. Recall number: F-1640-2017.