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April 07, 2014
Frontier Natural Products Co-op Initiates Recall Due to Possible Health Risk from Organic Black Peppercorns
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services received information regarding a recall of products manufactured with organic black peppercorns that were sold under Frontier and Simply Organic brands, Whole Foods Market 365 Everyday Value and others due to potential Salmonella contamination.
Recalled products were sold in all 50 states and in some parts of Canada to distributors, retailers and consumers. Below is the list of products containing the organic black peppercorn:
Brand |
Full Product Name |
Size/ Weight |
UPC Code |
Lot Code |
Frontier |
Peppercorns Black Whole Black Organic |
2.12oz |
#0-89836-18435-1 |
3246, 3288 |
Frontier |
Peppercorns Black Whole Black Organic |
25lbs |
#0-89836-82603-9 |
3226, 3288 |
Frontier |
Peppercorns Black Whole Black Organic |
16oz |
#0-89836-02603-3 |
3256 |
Whole Foods Market 365 Everyday Value |
365 Organic Peppercorns, Black Whole |
2.12oz |
#0-99482-44563-8 |
3246, 3287 |
Whole Foods Market 365 Everyday Value |
365 Peppercorns, Black Whole |
1.87oz |
#0-99482-44497-6 |
3287 |
Whole Foods Market 365 Everyday Value |
365 Value Size Peppercorns, Black Whole |
8.08oz |
#0-99482-44511-9 |
3260, 3267 |
Whole Foods Market 365 Everyday Value |
365 Organic Black Peppercorns |
2.12oz |
#0-99482-73914-0 |
3247 |
Simply Organic |
Black Pepper Grinder |
75grams |
#0-89836-19218-9 |
3260 |
Simply Organic |
Black Peppercorns Organic |
75grams |
#0-89836-19210-3 |
3221, 3262, 3294 |
Simply Organic |
Black Pepper Whole Organic |
2.65oz |
#0-89836-18524-2 |
3221, 3262 |
Simply Organic |
Daily Grind, Certified Organic |
2.65oz |
#0-89836-18263-0 |
3261 |
On foil bulk packages, the lot codes will be found on the front label directly above the UPC code. On bottled glass and plastic items, the lot codes can be found on the bottom of the bottle.
The full recall including a list of products can be found at www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm391996.htm?source=govdelivery&utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery.
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