Recall Radar

Pure Ground Ingredients recalls Pure Ground Ingredients Organic Fennel Seed and 1 more: salmonella risk

July 24, 2019 · Pure Ground Ingredients Class I

Class IFDA’s highest-risk class: a reasonable probability that using or being exposed to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Reason for the recallProduct tested and found to be positive for Salmonella

Find the official FDA enforcement report

Recall at a glance

Recalling company
Pure Ground Ingredients
Location
Minden, NV
Reported by FDA
July 24, 2019
Recall started
June 28, 2019
Risk class
Class I
Status (latest data we have)
Terminated
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Category
Nuts, seeds and dried fruit
Reason type
Salmonella

Is my product affected?

Compare your product’s name, size and lot or date codes with the list below. A recall usually covers only specific codes.

  • Pure Ground Ingredients Organic Fennel Seed, Ground 35 lb. bags Item # FENO-GR Processed and Packaged by: Pure Ground Ingredients 2535 Business Parkway Minden, NV 89423
    Quantity: 1820 lbs total - both cuts.
    Codes: FENO-5041847Z-GR-126F (ground/powder); Expiration Date: June 2021
  • Pure Ground Ingredients Organic Fennel Seed, Tea bag Cut 40 lb. bags; Item # FENO-TC Processed and Packaged by: Pure Ground Ingredients 2535 Business Parkway Minden, NV 89423
    Quantity: 1820 lbs. total - both cuts
    Codes: Incoming lot 01-465; FENO-5041847Z-TC-126F (tea cut) Expiration Date: June 2021

Where it was distributed

CA, NC, WI

What to do

If you have this product, check the codes above. FDA recall notices often tell consumers to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information, and if you are unsure, do not eat it. If someone becomes ill after eating a recalled food, contact a healthcare professional. See FDA’s recalls and safety alerts for company announcements.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Pure Ground Ingredients recalled 2 products, including Pure Ground Ingredients Organic Fennel Seed, Ground 35 lb. bags Item # FENO-GR Processed and Packaged by: Pure Ground Ingredients 2535….

Why was it recalled?

Product tested and found to be positive for Salmonella

What does Class I mean?

FDA’s highest-risk class: a reasonable probability that using or being exposed to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Where was it sold or shipped?

CA, NC, WI

What should I do if I have this product?

Compare the product name, size and lot or date codes with the details on this page. FDA recall notices often tell you to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information. If you are unsure, do not eat it.

More recalls from Pure Ground Ingredients

Similar recalls in nuts, seeds and dried fruit

Sources

Data provided by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) through openFDA, shown as published and not validated by this site. This site is independent and is not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. It covers FDA-regulated foods; meat, poultry and egg products are regulated by USDA. Do not rely on this site for medical decisions: for health concerns contact a healthcare professional, and always follow the official notice and the company’s instructions. Terms and disclaimer.