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Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published October 9, 2017

Spicely Organics Tarragon Recall: Potential Salmonella Risk

Spicely Organics recalls 0.4oz organic tarragon due to potential Salmonella contamination. Check UPC 826998041067 for affected products.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0131-2018FoodSpicely Organics ›
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Recalling firmOrganic Spices, Inc4180 Business Center Dr · Fremont, CA 94538-6354
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What happened, in plain English

Spicely Organics is recalling organic tarragon that may contain Salmonella. This could cause food poisoning if eaten. Consumers should check the UPC code to see if they have the affected product. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/20376-spicely-organics-tarragon-recall-potential-salmonella-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/20376-spicely-organics-tarragon-recall-potential-salmonella-risk · Updated October 7, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0131-2018

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“Spicely Organics Tarragon Recall: Potential Salmonella Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/20376-spicely-organics-tarragon-recall-potential-salmonella-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-0131-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0131-2018%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

Salmonella is a bacteria that can cause food poisoning. If the tarragon is contaminated, eating it could lead to symptoms like diarrhea, fever, and stomach cramps.

Who’s affected

Anyone who purchased Spicely Organics Organic Tarragon 0.4oz (11g) with UPC 826998041067 from 2020. People with compromised immune systems are at slightly higher risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for UPC code 826998041067 on the product label. The product was sold with lot number OTW100134 and best by date 12/31/2020.

  • Brand
    Spicely Organics
  • Product
    Spicely Organics Organic Tarragon 0.4oz. (11g) UPC codes: 8 26998 04106 7
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product UPC

    Look for UPC code 826998041067 on the tarragon packaging.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 21 states.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: yesCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “U.S. distribution to the following: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, Washington and…” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 3 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Oct 9, 201712. FDA classified it Class I: Nov 8, 201723. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Nov 8, 201734. FDA terminated the recall: Jan 8, 2018420172018
  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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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-0131-2018 (October 9, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0131-2018 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 7, 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.
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