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Pure Ground Ingredients, Inc. Recall: Product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

United States

TerminatedClass I

Company
Pure Ground Ingredients, Inc.
Product
Pure Ground Ingredients-Organic Peppermint Leaf Powder. whol…
Recall date
April 8, 2026
Terminated
July 10, 2026
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
  3. - Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
Pure Ground Ingredients-Organic Peppermint Leaf Powder. wholesale bulk; tea/food manufacturers. Closed container stored in a cool settings at ambient/room temperature, free of direct sunlight. Packaging: Box with poly liner. Net wt: total produced 581 lbs. Firm Name/Address: Pure Ground Ingredients; 2535 Business Parkway, Minden NV 89423 Not published in this source record 578 lbs (-pack size: boxes 16 @35 lbs and 1@18 lbs) Lot#: PEPO-5234171TZM-PW-858Q, Best if used by: January 2028

Distribution

  • Distributed to CA.

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
H-0853-2026
Event ID
98836
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Company
Pure Ground Ingredients, Inc.
Product description
Pure Ground Ingredients-Organic Peppermint Leaf Powder. wholesale bulk; tea/food manufacturers. Closed container stored in a cool settings at ambient/room temperature, free of direct sunlight. Packaging: Box with poly liner. Net wt: total produced 581 lbs. Firm Name/Address: Pure Ground Ingredients; 2535 Business Parkway, Minden NV 89423
Quantity
578 lbs (-pack size: boxes 16 @35 lbs and 1@18 lbs)
Reason
Product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recall initiation date
April 8, 2026
Report date
May 20, 2026
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
July 10, 2026
Distribution pattern
Distributed to CA.
UPC, lot, and code information
Lot#: PEPO-5234171TZM-PW-858Q, Best if used by: January 2028
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
Telephone
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
Public Health Trace retrieval date

Responsible company: Pure Ground Ingredients, Inc.

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State Distributed
California 1

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