Make Sure the Spices in Your Pantry Are Part of a Big Review
Variety can be a highlight of life, but you probably don’t want Salmonella in this mix. That’s why it’s worth taking a look at your spice collection today: Three popular seasoning blends are being voluntarily recalled for potential Salmonella contamination, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) . Here’s what you need to know.
What spices are related to the recall?
McCormick & Company, Inc. initiated the recall of four of its products. Potential salmonella contamination was discovered during a routine FDA review , but so far no illnesses have been reported associated with the incident. Products subject to voluntary recall include:
McCormick Perfect Pinch Italian Seasoning 1.31 oz bottle NUMBER UPC: 052100049731 MCCORMICK ITEM NUMBER: 901 582 629 EFFECT OF CODES DATE: 26 APRIL BEST 24K, BEST MAY 27 24 KB, the BEST 4 JUNE 24 KB, 05 JUNE BEST 24K
McCormick Perfect Pinch Italian Seasoning Bottle 2.25 oz NUMBER the UPC: 052100038254 MCCORMICK PART NUMBER: 901455463 CODE DATE: BEST TO JUNE 30, 24 HOUR, BEST TO 01 JULY 24 HOURS
McCormick Culinary Italian Seasoning 1.75 lbs. Bottle UPC NUMBER : 52100325743 MCCORMICK ITEM NUMBER : 932574 VALID DATE CODES : BEST BY June 12 24hrs
Frank’s RedHot Buffalo Ranch Seasoning 153g bottle UPC NUMBER: 066200021047 MCCORMICK ITEM NUMBER : 901543520 LIVE DATE CODES : BB / MA 2022 SEPTEMBER 06
The recalled products were shipped within the United States, Bermuda and Canada between June 20, 2021 and July 21, 2021.
What to do if you have any of the spices mentioned
At this point, McCormick had alerted buyers and retailers who were selling the recalled products and instructed them to destroy all affected products.
If you purchased any of the recalled condiments, there is no need to return it to the store . Instead, dispose of both spices and their containers safely. Consumers can call McCormick Consumer Relations at 1-800-635-2867 on weekdays from 9:30 am to 8:00 pm EST to receive a replacement, full refund, or have any recall questions.