FDA recall record

High Quality Organics Dried Oregano, cut and sifted recall — FDA F-1744-2013

High Quality Organics was notified by a customer who received a lot of oregano in October 2012, recently tested last box of the shipment and found to be…

Class Iclassification
F-1744-2013official record ID
Jul 31, 2013report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordF-1744-2013
CategoryFood Recalls
ClassificationClass I
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmHigh Quality Organics, Inc.
Report dateJul 31, 2013
Recall initiation dateJul 12, 2013
Quantity3,125 plbs
LocationReno, NV, United States

Official product description

Dried Oregano, cut and sifted; Organic; Product of Turkey, sold in 25 lb boxes High Quality Organics, Reno, NV

Why the product was recalled

High Quality Organics was notified by a customer who received a lot of oregano in October 2012, recently tested last box of the shipment and found to be positive for Salmonella.

Distribution information

CA, FL, NY

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit.

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