Mountain Rose Herbs Recall Fennel Seed due to Salmonella

The FDA announced on its website that Mountain Rose Herbs (MRH) of Eugene, Oregon recalled Fennel Seed Whole, Lot #25031, because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. The recalled Fennel Seed Whole was sold directly to customers who ordered from mountainroseherbs.com website, purchased at the company’s retail shop in Eugene, Oregon, or placed mail orders by phone or fax. The affected product was also distributed to vitamin and health food stores in AZ, CA, CO, FL, IL, MA, MI, MN, MT, NC, NE, NM, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WV and to one consignee in Canada. Product has been sold and distributed between April 2019 and up to July 18, 2019. No illnesses have been reported to date. The potential for contamination was noted after testing by the company revealed the presence of Salmonella in a portion of its active inventory. Production of the product has been suspended while MRH continues our investigation. @ https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/mountain-rose-herbs-recalls-fennel-seed-whole-because-possible-health-risk