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Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published January 7, 2015

Prima Spice Ground Cumin Recall: Possible Peanut Protein Contamination

Prima Spice is recalling 5-lb ground cumin jugs due to possible peanut protein contamination from a related product recall. Consumers should check for the specific product details and contact Prima Spice for instructions.

Plain-English summary generated from official FDA data by GovInfoNow · Published by Carlos Caban · How we make summaries

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Recalling firmPrima Spice, Inc.36 E. 13th Street · Paterson, NJ 07524
✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

Prima Spice is recalling ground cumin jugs that may contain peanut protein. This recall is linked to a previous product recall by Schiff Foods, and it poses a risk for people with peanut allergies. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/28242-prima-spice-ground-cumin-recall-possible-peanut-protein-contamination.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/28242-prima-spice-ground-cumin-recall-possible-peanut-protein-contamination · Updated August 18, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1793-2015

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“Prima Spice Ground Cumin Recall: Possible Peanut Protein Contamination.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/28242-prima-spice-ground-cumin-recall-possible-peanut-protein-contamination. Based on FDA recall #F-1793-2015 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1793-2015%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on Jan. 7, 2015, that Prima Spice, Inc. is recalling Chef's Delight Ground Cumin due to possible peanut protein contamination. The recall affects products packed for Hermolia in Brooklyn, NY.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Prima Spice
  • Product: Chef's Delight Spices & Herbs - Ground Cumin, Net Wt. 5.0 lb Jugs
  • Packed for: Hermolia
  • Packed by: CO, Brooklyn, NY
  • Quantity: 35 lbs (7 jugs)
  • Distribution: UK

The hazard

Prima Spice Inc. is recalling Chef Delight's Ground Cumin due to possible peanut protein contamination. This recall is a result of the Schiff Foods Product recall.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include Fly By Jing Creamy Sesame Noodles (2026-05-08), Wilco Peanut Co Raw Shelled Peanuts (2026-05-18), and High Valley Orchard Chocolate Covered Raisins (2026-06-24).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for ground cumin jugs labeled 'Net Wt. 5.0 lb' packed for Hermolia and by CO, Brooklyn, NY. No product codes are listed for this recall.

  • Brand
    Prima Spice
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Look for the specific product label: 'Chef's Delight Spices & Herbs - Ground Cumin, Net W: 5.0 lb Jugs, Packed for Hermolia, Packed by CO, Brooklyn, NY'.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 6 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jan 7, 201512. FDA classified it Class I: Mar 30, 201523. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Apr 8, 201534. FDA terminated the recall: Jul 21, 201542015
  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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Questions people ask

From the GovInfoNow team · based on the FDA notice · How we make summaries

Is there a risk of serious injury from this product?

The recall is for people with peanut allergies, not a risk of serious injury in normal use.

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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-1793-2015 (January 7, 2015) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1793-2015 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 18, 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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