Ground Cumin Recalled Due To Undeclared Allergen
DETROIT (CBS Detroit) - Check your spice cabinet.
A company out of Yonkers, New York, is recalling MY Spice Sage Cumin Ground in 1 oz., 4 oz., 4.9 oz., 16 oz. and 50 pound packages, because they may contain undeclared peanut protein.
Zenobia Company LLC says people who have allergies to peanuts "run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction" if they consume the product, which was distributed nationwide through online mail orders only.
The product is sold in resealable plastic bags with the following markings except for the 50 lb bag which is not resealable and lacks UPC coding. The 4.9 oz size is in a plastic bottle.
The recall only applies to products sold between July 1, 2014 and Jan. 8. 2015 with the following sku numbers:
My Spice Sage CUMIN GROUND, 1 oz (28g) – UPC 00105001
My Spice Sage CUMIN GROUND, 4 oz (113g) – UPC 00105004
MY Spice Sage CUMIN GROUND, 4.9 oz (139g) – UPC 00105000
MY Spice Sage CUMIN GROUND, 16 oz (454g) – UPC 00105016
My Spice Sage CUMIN GROUND, 50 lb
No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this problem, according to Zenobia.
Customers with questions can contact the company at 1-877-890-5244, Monday-Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST.
