Republic of Tea recalls organic turmeric ginger tea due to Salmonella contamination in ginger ingredients. Consumers should check UPCs and stop using if purchased between March 2018 and April 2018.
Republic of Tea was notified by their supplier of a positive result for Salmonella in organic ginger that they received and distributed.
Republic of Tea is recalling organic turmeric ginger tea products because their supplier found Salmonella in the ginger ingredients. This poses a food safety risk as Salmonella can cause serious illness if consumed.
Salmonella bacteria can cause food poisoning with symptoms like diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps. The contamination was found in the ginger ingredients supplied by Republic of Tea's supplier, which were used in the tea products.
Anyone who purchased Republic of Tea organic turmeric ginger tea products between March 2018 and April 2018. People with weakened immune systems are at higher risk of illness from Salmonella.
Check for the UPC 7-42676-30655-9 on the 250-count bulk bag or UPC 7-42676-42155-9 on the 50-count refill bag. Products were sold between March 2018 and April 2018.
Look for the UPC 7-42676-30655-9 on the 250-count bulk bag or 7-42676-42155-9 on the 50-count refill bag.
Discard the product if you purchased it between March 2018 and April 2018.
No, the product has been recalled due to Salmonella contamination in the ginger ingredients. Do not consume.
Check the UPC on the product: 7-42676-30655-9 for the 250-count bulk bag or 7-42676-42155-9 for the 50-count refill bag.
The product was sold between March 2018 and April 2018.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Republic of Tea to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-2004-2016 — Republic of Tea Republic of Tea Hello, I own a Republic of Tea that is covered by recall F-2004-2016 from Republic of Tea. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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