FDAClass IJuly 30, 2014

PRAN brand Spice Powder TURMERIC recall: Lead

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…

Why was PRAN brand Spice Powder TURMERIC 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.

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?

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

Product
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…
Recalling firm
Ontime Distribution Inc.
Quantity
18 - 250 gram jars and 23 - 400 gram jars
Distribution
New York and New Jersey
Recall date
July 30, 2014
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (food)
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