Ground cumin seed; Received in 50 lb. bags Shipped in 25# bags Country of Origin - Turkey: Certified Koshe

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Ground cumin seed; Received in 50 lb. bags Shipped in 25# bags Country of Origin - Turkey: Certified Kosher; Starwest Botanicals, Sacramento, CA Received from Schiff Food Products Co. ,Inc. Totowa, NJ 07512 Starwest Botanicals, Inc · reported 2015-02-18

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: Firm was notified by supplier of ground cumin that it may contain peanut protein.
Classification: Class I
Recall initiated: 2014-12-30
Reported by the agency: 2015-02-18
Closed out (terminated): 2015-06-24
Recalling firm: Starwest Botanicals, Inc
Sacramento, CA
United States
This is the firm that issued the recall — commonly a distributor or processor. It is not the origin of contamination.
Distribution (the agency's own words): KS, CA
States we parsed from that text: CA KS
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
Food category: Meat & poultry Sauces, condiments & spicesderived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number: F-1198-2015

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