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World Market Peppercorn Collection Gift Set - recalled due to mold and Ochratoxin A
3 years ago •source fda.gov
United States
Something South African LLC of Seattle, WA is recalling the Peppercorn Collection Gift Set, affected Best Before End (BBE) date of JUN/2024, Batch 494951-T, because mold (Aspergillus brasiliensis) and Ochratoxin A were detected in the Malaysian Long Pepper. No illnesses have been reported to date. The product was sold at the World Market stores nationwide and on the World Market e-commerce website www.worldmarket.com.The affected Malaysian Long Pepper is visible through a sleeve of the Peppercorn Collection Gift Set (SKU 549153). This set has the net wt. 4.87oz/138g and UPC 6 009686 793712. This set consists of eight different kind of dried peppers and each kind is packaged in a sealed glass tube.
The gift set that contains the affected Malaysian Long Pepper has the Best Before End (BBE) date of JUN/2024 and Batch 494951-T printed on the back side of a package.
The recall was initiated when our supplier notified us that mold (Aspergillus brasiliensis) and Ochratoxin A were detected in the Malaysian Long Pepper. The company has ceased the production and distribution of the product as our supplier continues with their root cause investigation.
This recall is being made with the knowledge of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Consumers who have purchased or received the Pepper Collection Gift Set are urged to dispose of the Malaysian Long Pepper tube or return the kit to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Company name: Something South African LLC
Brand name: World Market
Product recalled: Pepper Collection Gift Set
Reason of the recall: Mold (Aspergillus brasiliensis) and Ochratoxin A contamination
FDA Recall date: December 15, 2022
Source: www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/something-south-african-llc-recalls-peppercorn-collection-gift-set-because-possible-health-risk
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