Thursday, August 14, 2014

McCormick Ground Oregano Recalled Due to Salmonella

McCormick & Company, Incorporated is initiating a voluntary recall of  McCormick® Ground Oregano, 0.75 oz bottle, UPC 0-523561-6 with code dates BEST BY AUG 21 16 H and AUG 22 16 H due to possible contamination with Salmonella. This recall does not impact any other McCormick Ground, Whole or Oregano Leaves products.
Salmonella is an organism that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella often experience fever, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. In rare circumstances, infection with Salmonella can result in the organism getting into the bloodstream and producing more severe illnesses.
The product subject to this recall is:
McCormick® Ground Oregano 0.75 oz bottle
UPC NUMBER:  52100003566 (as seen on label: 0-523561-6)
MCCORMICK ITEM NUMBER:  900356
AFFECTED DATE CODES:  BEST BY AUG 21 16 H, BEST BY AUG 22 16 H
SHIPPING DATES:April 4, 2014 to August 5, 2014
STATES SHIPPED TO:  AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, and WVi
INTERNATIONALLY SHIPPED TO:  Aruba, Bahamas, Bermuda, Indonesia, Jamaica, Netherlands, Puerto Rico, Singapore, Thailand, and Virgin Islands

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