CLASS II Food recall · Reported 13 May 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report
with Saffron, Package Weights: 18 / 20 env and 36 / 8 env recalled
Sazon is recalling with Saffron, Package Weights: 18 / 20 env and 36 / 8 env, distributed in 8 states. The recall was initiated on 26 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-2189-2015
- FDA event ID
- 70750
- Recalling firm
- Sazon, Doral, FL
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 26 Jan 2015
- FDA classified
- 6 May 2015
- Reported
- 13 May 2015
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Packaging Defects
- Product category
- Other
Timeline
| 26 Jan 2015 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 6 May 2015 | Classified by FDA | +100 days |
| 13 May 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
Cumin used was contaminated with peanut protein.
Packaging recalls include wrong labels, wrong products in the wrong bottle, missing leaflets, short-filled or empty capsules and seals that fail.
Product as listed by the FDA
Sazon with Saffron, Package Weights: 18 / 20 env 3.52 oz and 36 / 8 env 1.41 oz
Where it was distributed
US- NY, TX, FL, PA, PR, IL, VA, MA
FloridaIllinoisMassachusettsNew YorkPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoTexasVirginia
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Cumin used was contaminated with peanut protein.
Which lots are affected?
18 / 20 env 3.52 oz - UPC 4133103777, Lots: 501095, 501105, 501125, 501145, 501155, 501165, 501175, 501195, and 501205 36 / 8 env 1.41 oz - UPC 4133103784, Lots: 101105, 101125, 101135 and 101145.
Where was it sold?
US- NY, TX, FL, PA, PR, IL, VA, MA
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
4 other products · FDA event 70750This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is without Annatto recalled by Sazon.
| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS II | without Annatto recalled by Sazon | Sazon | Other | 8 states | |
| CLASS II | Bohio with Coriander and Annatto recalled by SazonBohio | Sazon | Undeclared Peanuts | 8 states | |
| CLASS II | Coriander & Annatto recalled by SazonCoriander | Sazon | Other | 8 states | |
| CLASS II | Coriander & Annatto Low Sodium recalled by SazonCoriander | Sazon | Undeclared Peanuts | 8 states |
More recalls from Sazon
All 5| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS II | Coriander & Annatto Low Sodium recalled by SazonCoriander | Sazon | Undeclared Peanuts | 8 states |
| Food | CLASS II | Coriander & Annatto recalled by SazonCoriander | Sazon | Other | 8 states |
| Food | CLASS II | Bohio with Coriander and Annatto recalled by SazonBohio | Sazon | Undeclared Peanuts | 8 states |
| Food | CLASS II | without Annatto recalled by Sazon | Sazon | Other | 8 states |
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