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Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published April 20, 2023

Lipari Foods Ground Cumin Recall: Salmonella Risk in 6oz Plastic Tubs

Lipari Foods recalls ground cumin in 6oz plastic tubs (UPC 094776212620) due to Salmonella contamination. Consumers should check product details and follow official instructions.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0890-2023FoodLipari Foods ›
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Recalling firmLipari Foods Operating Company, LLC.26661 Bunert Rd · Warren, MI 48089-3650
✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

Lipari Foods is recalling ground cumin in 6oz plastic tubs because testing found Salmonella bacteria. This poses a food safety risk as Salmonella can cause serious illness if consumed. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/11177-lipari-foods-ground-cumin-recall-salmonella-risk-in-6oz-plastic.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/11177-lipari-foods-ground-cumin-recall-salmonella-risk-in-6oz-plastic · Updated September 23, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0890-2023

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“Lipari Foods Ground Cumin Recall: Salmonella Risk in 6oz Plastic Tubs.” GovInfoNow, updated September 23, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/11177-lipari-foods-ground-cumin-recall-salmonella-risk-in-6oz-plastic. Based on FDA recall #F-0890-2023 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0890-2023%22&limit=1).

Lipari Foods Operating Company, LLC. voluntarily recalled Distributed by Lipari Foods Ground Cumin due to Salmonella contamination, according to a Food and Drug Administration announcement on April 20, 2023.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Lipari Foods
  • Product: Distributed by Lipari Foods Ground Cumin in 6oz plastic tub
  • UPC: 094776212620
  • Lot code: 220914601
  • Best By date: 09/2024

The hazard

The product tested positive for Salmonella, the FDA said. The recall is classified as Class I.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Lipari Foods Operating Company, LLC. has 11 other recalls on record since December 11, 2018. Other recent recalls include a June 18, 2025 undeclared milk hazard in Dark Chocolate Nonpareils and a September 9, 2023 undeclared cashews issue in Organic Raw Walnuts. Similar products recalled for Salmonella risks include Dairy House Strawberry Dairy Powder on May 18, 2026, California Dairies Low Heat Non-Fat Dried Milk Powder on April 20, 2026, and American Laboratories Pepsin Powder on February 26, 2026.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for 6oz plastic tubs labeled 'Lipari Foods Ground Cumin' with UPC 094776212620. The lot code is 220914601 and best by date is 09/2024.

  • Brand
    Lipari Foods
  • Product
    Distributed by Lipari Foods Ground Cumin in 6oz plastic tub, UPC 094776212620, 12 retail units per wholesale case
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Look for the UPC 094776212620 on the 6oz plastic tub label to confirm if it's recalled.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 16 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “Retail stores throughout Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, and Wisconsin.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 5 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Apr 20, 202312. FDA classified it Class I: May 15, 202323. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: May 24, 202334. FDA terminated the recall: Sep 8, 202342023
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-0890-2023 (April 20, 2023) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0890-2023 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on September 23, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official FDA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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