CLASS I Food recall · Reported 3 Aug 2022 · FDA Enforcement Report
Za'atar Seasoning, Cust Part # recalled by Fuchs North America
Fuchs North America is recalling Za'atar Seasoning, Cust Part #, distributed in Pennsylvania. The recall was initiated on 27 Jun 2022 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-1507-2022
- FDA event ID
- 90562
- Recalling firm
- Fuchs North America, Hampstead, MD
- Brand
- Za'atar
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 27 Jun 2022
- FDA classified
- 26 Jul 2022
- Reported
- 3 Aug 2022
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Salmonella
- Product category
- Fish
Timeline
| 27 Jun 2022 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 26 Jul 2022 | Classified by FDA | +29 days |
| 3 Aug 2022 | 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
The product may be potentially positive for Salmonella due to one of the sub-ingredients (oregano) testing positive 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
Za'atar Seasoning, Cust Part # Lot No. 252491, NET WT 50 lbs bag in a box. One bag per box, GT 74862, Lot code: 252491.
Where it was distributed
The product was distributed to one Consignee. That's How We Roll (a Hain Company) 10 Innovation Drive, York, PA 17402
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
The product may be potentially positive for Salmonella due to one of the sub-ingredients (oregano) testing positive for Salmonella.
Which lots are affected?
GT74862 Lot code: 252491
Where was it sold?
The product was distributed to one Consignee. That's How We Roll (a Hain Company) 10 Innovation Drive, York, PA 17402
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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