FDAClass IOctober 14, 2020

Ground cinnamon recall: Salmonella

Ground cinnamon. Packaged in bulk 50 lb. corrugated boxes with inside liner.

Why was Ground cinnamon recalled?

Possible Salmonella contamination in cinnamon

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Original manufactured lot # 165089 which was divided into 4 smaller lots: lot # 175742(7/6/20), lot # 173326 (5/11/20), lot # 174291 (6/1/20) & lot # 174382 (6/8/20).

Product
Ground cinnamon. Packaged in bulk 50 lb. corrugated boxes with inside liner.
Recalling firm
Kalustyan Corp.
Quantity
243 boxes (12,150 pounds)
Distribution
Distributed in bulk to TX and IL in the US. Distributed to foreign facilities in Canada and Costa Rica
Recall date
October 14, 2020
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (food)
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