The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1019-2023·Announced 2023-07-12

Everest Sambhar Masala Spice Recalled Due to Salmonella Contamination Risk

Amin Trading Agency LLC is recalling Everest Sambhar Masala spice packets due to potential Salmonella contamination. The affected product was distributed to retail stores across multiple states.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class II recall involving Salmonella, a high-risk pathogen. No illnesses have been reported in association with this product. Per the rubric, high-risk pathogens without reported illness warrant a score of 3 (High).

Plain-English summary

Amin Trading Agency LLC is recalling Everest Sambhar Masala spice packets because the product may be contaminated with Salmonella, a bacterium that can cause foodborne illness. The recalled product consists of 270 cartons of Everest Sambhar Masala, packaged in 100-gram paper cartons, with lot code U04D384296.

The affected product was distributed to retail stores in Georgia, North Carolina, Ohio, Maryland, Tennessee, Texas, Mississippi, Florida, Virginia, New Jersey, and New York.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. If you have purchased Everest Sambhar Masala with the above lot code, dispose of it or return it to the retailer where it was purchased.

The recalled product

Product
Everest Sambhar Masala, 100 grams, Packaged in paper cartons. 120 cartons per case
Manufacturer
Amin Trading Agency LLC
Hazard
  • salmonella

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • U04D384296

Distribution

Distributed in 11 states:

  • FL
  • GA
  • MD
  • MS
  • NC
  • NJ
  • NY
  • OH
  • TN
  • TX
  • VA