Why it was recalled
Live Superfoods was notified of a recall of organic carob powder by their supplier, Earth Circle Organics, on July 23, 2014. Live Superfoods re-packed organic carob powder for further distribution and is also voluntarily recalling this product due to potential Salmonella contamination.
Product description
Brown carob powder packed in a plastic heat sealed 16oz. bag, labeled in part "Live Superfoods Carob Powder***NET WT 16 OZ***Live Superfoods Bend, Oregon". UPC code 797734313543 The product also sold in 10 lbs. bags.
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
20140097 sell by 3/1/2016; 20140098 sell by 3/1/2016 (this is for 10 lbs. bag); 20140164 sell by 6/1/2016.
Where it was sold
Product was distributed to AR; AZ; CA; CO; DC; FL; IL; IN; MA; MD; MO; NC; NH; NV; NY; OH; OK; OR; RI; TN; TX; UT; VA; WA. Israel, Norway.
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-2410-2014
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Jul 23, 2014
- FDA report date
- Sep 10, 2014
- Quantity
- 125 lbs of carob powder was distributed.
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Live Superfoods
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-2410-2014, exactly as published.
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- City
- Bend
- State
- OR
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 68990
- Address
- 20739 High Desert Court
- Code information
- 20140097 sell by 3/1/2016; 20140098 sell by 3/1/2016 (this is for 10 lbs. bag); 20140164 sell by 6/1/2016.
- Postal code
- 97701
- Report date
- Sep 10, 2014
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-2410-2014
- Classification
- Class I
- Recalling firm
- Live Superfoods
- Product quantity
- 125 lbs of carob powder was distributed.
- Termination date
- Nov 14, 2014
- Reason for recall
- Live Superfoods was notified of a recall of organic carob powder by their supplier, Earth Circle Organics, on July 23, 2014. Live Superfoods re-packed organic carob powder for further distribution and is also voluntarily recalling this product due to potential Salmonella contamination.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Brown carob powder packed in a plastic heat sealed 16oz. bag, labeled in part "Live Superfoods Carob Powder***NET WT 16 OZ***Live Superfoods Bend, Oregon". UPC code 797734313543 The product also sold in 10 lbs. bags.
- Distribution pattern
- Product was distributed to AR; AZ; CA; CO; DC; FL; IL; IN; MA; MD; MO; NC; NH; NV; NY; OH; OK; OR; RI; TN; TX; UT; VA; WA. Israel, Norway.
- Recall initiation date
- Jul 23, 2014
- Initial firm notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Center classification date
- Sep 2, 2014