Pure Ground Ingredients Organic Peppermint Leaf Powder Salmonella Recall
Pure Ground Ingredients-Organic Peppermint Leaf Powder is being recalled because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. The recall affects wholesale bulk product distributed to California.
What this means for you
Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The FDA classified this recall as Class I, which mandates a severity score of at least 4 per the rubric. Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen, and no illnesses have been reported in the source text, making this a Severe classification.
Plain-English summary
Pure Ground Ingredients, Inc. is recalling Pure Ground Ingredients-Organic Peppermint Leaf Powder due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product is a wholesale bulk ingredient sold in boxes (16 boxes at 35 lbs each and 1 box at 18 lbs, totaling 581 lbs) intended for tea and food manufacturers. The product was packaged in boxes with poly liners and stored in closed containers at room temperature away from direct sunlight.
The affected product has Lot # PEPO-5234171TZM-PW-858Q with a best-if-used-by date of January 2028. Distribution was limited to California. The FDA has classified this as a Class I recall.
Consumers and businesses that have received this product should stop using it and contact Pure Ground Ingredients, Inc. (located at 2535 Business Parkway, Minden, NV 89423) for instructions on return or disposal.
The recalled product
- Product
- Pure Ground Ingredients-Organic Peppermint Leaf Powder. wholesale bulk; tea/food manufacturers. Closed container stored in a cool settings at ambient/room temperature, free of direct sunlight. Packaging: Box with poly liner. Net wt: total produced 581 lbs. Firm Name/Address: Pure
- Manufacturer
- Pure Ground Ingredients, Inc.
- 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 (2)
- Lot#: PEPO-5234171TZM-PW-858Q
- Best if used by: January 2028
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
- CA