CLASS II Food recall · Reported 15 Jul 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report
Korma Simmer Sauce, Masala Maza recalled by Paradigm Foodworks
Paradigm Foodworks is recalling Korma Simmer Sauce, Masala Maza, distributed in California, Idaho, Oregon, Washington. The recall was initiated on 9 Jan 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-2828-2015
- FDA event ID
- 70300
- Recalling firm
- Paradigm Foodworks, Lake Oswego, OR
- Brand
- Korma Simmer
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 9 Jan 2015
- FDA classified
- 8 Jul 2015
- Reported
- 15 Jul 2015
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Product category
- Sauces & Condiments
Timeline
| 9 Jan 2015 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 8 Jul 2015 | Classified by FDA | +180 days |
| 15 Jul 2015 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Korma Simmer Sauce, Masala Maza brand, containing ground cumin, is recalled due to potential for contamination with peanut protein.
Product as listed by the FDA
Korma Simmer Sauce, Masala Maza brand, Net Wt. 12 oz. (340 g), UPC 6-48253-10101-5. The label has the advisory statement: Made in a facility that uses peanut, tree nut, egg, milk, wheat, and soybeans.
Where it was distributed
distributed directly to Idaho, California, Oregon and Washington and in Ontario, Canada.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Korma Simmer Sauce, Masala Maza brand, containing ground cumin, is recalled due to potential for contamination with peanut protein.
Which lots are affected?
Best By Dates: 10/13/16; 12/30/16. Lot codes: 28614-8; 36414-7.
Where was it sold?
distributed directly to Idaho, California, Oregon and Washington and in Ontario, Canada.
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
Other products in this recall event
19 other products · FDA event 70300This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Extra Spicy Stir Fry Marinade BBQ Sauce, the Hungry Dragon recalled.
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