CLASS I Food recall · Reported 27 Aug 2014 · FDA Enforcement Report
Organic Carob Powder Light recalled by Ciranda
Ciranda is recalling Organic Carob Powder Light, distributed in California, Florida, Georgia, Iowa. The recall was initiated on 21 Jul 2014 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
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-2334-2014
- FDA event ID
- 68859
- Recalling firm
- Ciranda, Hudson, WI
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 21 Jul 2014
- FDA classified
- 19 Aug 2014
- Reported
- 27 Aug 2014
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Salmonella
- Product category
- Fish
Timeline
| 21 Jul 2014 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 19 Aug 2014 | Classified by FDA | +29 days |
| 27 Aug 2014 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Ciranda is recalling one lot of Organic Carob Powder Light after learning that a customer received a positive test for Salmonella.
Salmonella causes fever, diarrhea and abdominal cramps, usually 12 to 72 hours after eating contaminated food. Most people recover without treatment, but severe cases can need hospital care.
Product as listed by the FDA
Ciranda Organic Carob Powder Light, Product Code 20030. Net Wt. 55.11 lbs / 25 kg. Ingredients: Organic Carob Powder. Manufactured in Italy.
Where it was distributed
CA, FL, GA, and IA
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Ciranda is recalling one lot of Organic Carob Powder Light after learning that a customer received a positive test for Salmonella.
Which lots are affected?
Lot 395-13
Where was it sold?
CA, FL, GA, and IA
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 I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
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.
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