FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-1126-2016

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

Organic traditions SPROUTED FLAX SEED POWDER, NET WT. 8 oz/227g, UPC 854260006261 --- The product is packed in a sealed flexible plastic bag.

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Lots: AHM626151103 Exp. 09/2017, AHM626151229 Exp.10/2017 (lot located near UPC barcode on back of bag)
Quantity
359 units

Why it was recalled

The repacked product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

Recalling firm

Firm
Health Matters America, Inc.
Notification channel
E-Mail
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
2501 Broadway St, N/A, Cheektowaga, New York 14227-1042

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-02-11
FDA classified
2016-04-22
Posted by FDA
2016-05-04
Terminated
2018-06-13
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1126-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.

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