CLASS II Food recall · Reported 22 Jun 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report

Rose Red Organic Ginger Steam Filter Bag & Organic Ground recalled

Spice Chain is recalling Rose Red Organic Ginger Steam Filter Bag & Organic Ground Ginger Steam, distributed in New Jersey, South Carolina. The recall was initiated on 7 Apr 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesGN-FB-146-SO-IN-X40, Lot #MV23741-01 and GN-GD-000-SO-IN-X40, Lot #MV23741-01 Distribution dates 321/2016-3/23/2016
Quantity recalled5,240 pounds

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-1527-2016
FDA event ID
73967
Recalling firm
Spice Chain, E Brunswick, NJ
Brand
Rose
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
7 Apr 2016
FDA classified
15 Jun 2016
Reported
22 Jun 2016
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Salmonella
Product category
Other

Timeline

7 Apr 2016Recall initiated by company
15 Jun 2016Classified by FDA+69 days
22 Jun 2016Published 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

A positive result was discovered for Salmonella in Rose Red Filterbag Ginger and Organic Ground Ginger.

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

Rose Red Organic Ginger Steam Filter Bag & Organic Ground Ginger Steam packaged in a poly-lined corrugated carton; 40 lb case bulk pack 40 lbs

Where it was distributed

NJ and SC

New JerseySouth Carolina

Questions about this recall

Is Rose Red Organic Ginger Steam Filter Bag & Organic Ground Ginger Steam recalled?

Yes. Spice Chain recalled Rose Red Organic Ginger Steam Filter Bag & Organic Ground Ginger Steam on 7 Apr 2016. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-1527-2016.

Why was it recalled?

A positive result was discovered for Salmonella in Rose Red Filterbag Ginger and Organic Ground Ginger.

Which lots are affected?

GN-FB-146-SO-IN-X40, Lot #MV23741-01 and GN-GD-000-SO-IN-X40, Lot #MV23741-01 Distribution dates 321/2016-3/23/2016

Where was it sold?

NJ and SC

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 21 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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