Qtrade Recalls Organic Chamomile Tea Due to Salmonella Risk
Qtrade Teas And Herb recalls Organic Chamomile Tea Bag Cut due to potential Salmonella contamination. Check your lot number and distribution area.
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QTrade Teas & Herbs is recalling Organic Chamomile Tea Bag Cut (TBC) because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
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What happened, in plain English
Qtrade Teas And Herb is recalling Organic Chamomile Tea Bag Cut (TBC) because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. The recall affects bulk product sold in original cases, specifically 25 kg craft paper bags. Approximately 1,267.3 lbs of this product were distributed to New Jersey and Ohio. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/24858-qtrade-recalls-organic-chamomile-tea-due-to-salmonella-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/24858-qtrade-recalls-organic-chamomile-tea-due-to-salmonella-risk · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1312-2016
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“Qtrade Recalls Organic Chamomile Tea Due to Salmonella Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/24858-qtrade-recalls-organic-chamomile-tea-due-to-salmonella-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-1312-2016 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1312-2016%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
Salmonella is a bacterium that can cause foodborne illness. Ingestion of contaminated tea leaves could lead to symptoms such as fever, diarrhea, abdominal cramps, and vomiting. For vulnerable populations, these infections can become severe or life-threatening.
Who’s affected
Consumers or businesses who purchased Organic Chamomile Tea Bag Cut in bulk from Qtrade Teas And Herb, particularly those in New Jersey or Ohio. Individuals with weakened immune systems, the elderly, infants, and pregnant women are at higher risk for serious infection if contaminated.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for Organic Chamomile Tea Bag Cut (TBC) in bulk 25 kg craft paper bags labeled with Lot No. L06091368123864101. The packaging may include the text "ORGANIC CHAMOMILE TBC CERTIFIED ORGANIC MATRICARIA CHAMOMILLA 25KG NET ORIGIN: COSOVO WORLEE HAMBURG". Check if the product was distributed in New Jersey or Ohio.
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What to do — step by step
Stop using the product
Do not consume the recalled Organic Chamomile Tea Bag Cut due to the potential Salmonella contamination.
Check your lot number
Verify if your product matches Lot No. L06091368123864101 and was sold in 25 kg craft paper bags.
Contact the manufacturer
Reach out to Qtrade Teas And Herb for further instructions, as no specific remedy details are provided in the record.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in New Jersey and Ohio.
FDA distribution: “US: NJ, OH” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: New Jersey, Ohio.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 8 months after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- 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-1312-2016 (April 11, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1312-2016 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 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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