R.J. Van Drunen & Sons Field Facility product recalled over Salmonella risk

Recall date

February 25, 2016

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

R.J. Van Drunen & Sons Field Facility recalls Air dried Organic Spinach Powder packaged in 50 lb. polyethylene liner inside of a cardboard box.

Recall number

F-1027-2016

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

R.J. Van Drunen & Sons Field Facility

Sold / distributed

The firm distributed the recalled product to domestic firms and one firm located in Australia. The company in Austraila is Phyto-thereapy PT LTD-PO BOX 5018, Elanra Heights NSW 2100 Australia.

Why it was recalled

FDA sample of Spinach powder came back positive for Salmonella.

Class I is the FDA’s most serious recall level: there is a reasonable probability that using this product will cause serious harm or death.

What was recalled

Air dried Organic Spinach Powder packaged in 50 lb. polyethylene liner inside of a cardboard box.