F-1617-2017 Class I Terminated

Recalled by Oriental Packing Co., Inc. — Miami, FL

FDA food recall F-1617-2017 was initiated by Oriental Packing Co., Inc. on August 2, 2016 and is designated Class I. Reason for recall: Product samples tested positive for lead. Finished curry products tested and ground turmeric ingredient used to manufacture the curry seasoning also tested positive for lead. The recall status is terminated (terminated May 8, 2017). Affected quantity: Approximately 373,411 lbs total.

Recall Details

Product Type
Food
Report Date
March 22, 2017
Initiation Date
August 2, 2016
Termination Date
May 8, 2017
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
Approximately 373,411 lbs total

Product Description

Mild Jerk Curry Powder. Packaged under name Ocho Rios Mild Jerk Curry Seasoning. Sold as 2 oz, 4 oz, 6 oz, 8 oz, 22 oz, and 5 lb.

Reason for Recall

Product samples tested positive for lead. Finished curry products tested and ground turmeric ingredient used to manufacture the curry seasoning also tested positive for lead.

Distribution Pattern

FL & NY.

Code Information

Lot No. 041416. Exp. Date: 11/01/2018 thru 06/29/2019.