Class I โ€” Serious Health Hazard

Serious health hazard โ€” there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to this product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Ground Turmeric packaged as follows: a) FOOD LOCKER(R) Recalled by J M Exotic Foods Inc Due to The firm received a notice from their supplier...

Date: August 2, 2016
Company: J M Exotic Foods Inc
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Food)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact J M Exotic Foods Inc directly.

Affected Products

Ground Turmeric packaged as follows: a) FOOD LOCKER(R) , 16 oz, PHENIX FOOD SERVICE, PHENIX CITY, AL 36867 b) Ground Turmeric, Net Wt. 4 oz.,

Quantity: 468 units

Why Was This Recalled?

The firm received a notice from their supplier that a sample of ground turmeric was tested and found to have elevated levels of lead.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 2 states: AL, GA

Affected (2 states)Not affected

About J M Exotic Foods Inc

J M Exotic Foods Inc has 3 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Food). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report