The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1611-2023·Announced 2023-10-04

Regal Fajita Seasoning Recalled Due to Rodent Contamination

Regal Foods is recalling Regal Fajita Seasoning distributed in Georgia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Kentucky because rodent feces was found in oregano samples.

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: This is an FDA Class II recall for rodent feces contamination in a food product. No illnesses or injuries have been reported. The contamination presents a risk of harm to consumers, meeting the rubric criterion for High severity.

Plain-English summary

Regal Foods, Inc. is recalling Regal Fajita Seasoning in 8# containers under code ORE22183 (total of 118 lbs). The firm initiated the recall after rodent feces was discovered in samples of oregano.

Rodent feces is a contamination hazard that can pose health risks. The firm identified the contamination during testing and initiated this precautionary Class II recall.

The affected product was distributed to Georgia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Kentucky.

Consumers who have this product should not use it. Those with questions should contact the firm or the FDA.

The recalled product

Product
REGAL FAJITA SEASONING 8# various containers.
Manufacturer
Regal Foods, Inc
Hazard
  • rodent-feces
  • foreign-matter

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)

  • Code: ORE22183

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

  • GA
  • KY
  • MD
  • PA