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FDA Food recall F-2099-2019

BALQEES SPICES, Yemeni Spices Mix, NET WEIGHT: 230g (1/2 lb.) and 454 grams (1lb.) clear plastic container and 5 lbs. clear plastic bag

On 2019-08-28 the FDA classified a Class I recall of BALQEES SPICES, Yemeni Spices Mix, NET WEIGHT: 230g (1/2 lb.) and 454 grams (1lb.) clear plastic container and 5 lbs. clear plastic bag by Makzemo, citing product contains high levels of lead.

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AgencyFDA Food
Recall numberF-2099-2019
ClassificationClass I
Statusterminated
Initiated2019-04-11
Published2019-08-28
Last updated2026-09-13 11:50 UTC
CompanyMakzemo
DistributionMI, NY

Product

BALQEES SPICES, Yemeni Spices Mix, NET WEIGHT: 230g (1/2 lb.) and 454 grams (1lb.) clear plastic container and 5 lbs. clear plastic bag. Distributed By: Makzemo LLC, 7304 5th Avenue # 112, Brooklyn, NY 11209, (718) 219-6630, Ingredients, Turmeric, Black Pepper, Cumin, Coriander, Garlic, Flavors

Reason

Product contains high levels of lead.

Identifiers

upc510877504032
code_infoBest Before 12/01/2021; UPC 510877504032 additional lots may be involved

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:50 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-2099-2019%22

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