Why it was recalled
Hummingbird Wholesale was notified by their Organic Carob Powder supplier of the voluntary recall of this product due to potential Salmonella contamination.
Product description
Organic Raw Carob Powder is shipped in original twenty pound case from supplier or re-packaged and sold in five pound plastic bags. Five pound bags are labeled in part "OG RAW CAROB POWDER*** C110-5# Lot: *** 5 lbs***Distributed by Hummingbird Wholesale Eugene, OR 97401 Certified Organic by Oregon Dept. of Agriculture***", with the lot number applied with a stick-on label. The twenty pound supplier case is labeled in part, "***Sunfood SUPERFOODS RAW ORGANIC CAROB POWDER***NET WT. 9 kg (19.8lb)***Distributed by Sunfood 1830 Gillespie Way, Suite 101 El Cajon, CA 92020 USA***". UPC code 803813-04429 8.
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
5lb bags coded with lot #: 14142, 14156, 14177, and 14189. 20lb case coded lot # 140509 and 140609; Exp Date 6/5/2015 or 11/2015.
Where it was sold
Product was distributed to processors and retail outlets in Oregon, Washington, and California.
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
- If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
- Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
- If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-2402-2014
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Jul 25, 2014
- FDA report date
- Sep 3, 2014
- Quantity
- 1/20 lbs. bag and 14/5 lbs. bags
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Honey Heaven Wholesale, Inc.
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-2402-2014, exactly as published.
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- City
- Eugene
- State
- OR
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 68937
- Address
- 150 Shelton Mcmurphey Blvd Ste 104
- Code information
- 5lb bags coded with lot #: 14142, 14156, 14177, and 14189. 20lb case coded lot # 140509 and 140609; Exp Date 6/5/2015 or 11/2015.
- Postal code
- 97401-4960
- Report date
- Sep 3, 2014
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-2402-2014
- Classification
- Class I
- Recalling firm
- Honey Heaven Wholesale, Inc.
- Product quantity
- 1/20 lbs. bag and 14/5 lbs. bags
- Termination date
- Nov 14, 2014
- Reason for recall
- Hummingbird Wholesale was notified by their Organic Carob Powder supplier of the voluntary recall of this product due to potential Salmonella contamination.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Organic Raw Carob Powder is shipped in original twenty pound case from supplier or re-packaged and sold in five pound plastic bags. Five pound bags are labeled in part "OG RAW CAROB POWDER*** C110-5# Lot: *** 5 lbs***Distributed by Hummingbird Wholesale Eugene, OR 97401 Certified Organic by Oregon Dept. of Agriculture***", with the lot number applied with a stick-on label. The twenty pound supplier case is labeled in part, "***Sunfood SUPERFOODS RAW ORGANIC CAROB POWDER***NET WT. 9 kg (19.8lb)***Distributed by Sunfood 1830 Gillespie Way, Suite 101 El Cajon, CA 92020 USA***". UPC code 803813-04429 8.
- Distribution pattern
- Product was distributed to processors and retail outlets in Oregon, Washington, and California.
- Recall initiation date
- Jul 25, 2014
- Initial firm notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Center classification date
- Aug 27, 2014