Nijay International Inc. recalls coriander powder product

Products have possibility of being infected with Salmonella

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Nijay International, Inc. of Anaheim, CA is recalling eight cases of their “Down to Earth Organic Coriander Powder” product. This is due to its potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, which can cause a variety of illnesses in consumers. 

Salmonella is a bacteria that can cause salmonellosis in people who eat contaminated foods. Symptoms of salmonellosis include fever, nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. Young children, the elderly, and people with compromised immune systems are especially susceptible to the bacteria.

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The recalled product yielded positive results for Salmonella after it was tested by an FDA contract lab. It can be identified by its batch number (1404D25), its UPC code (4007413813), and its “best before” date (5/24/2015). It was distributed to retail stores in Dallas, Austin, Houston, and San Antonio, TX. There have been no reported cases of illness associated with the recall to date.

The company asks that consumers return the recalled product to the place of purchase for a full refund. You can contact Nilay International, Inc. with any questions or concerns, Monday through Friday, at 1 (714) 602-6123 between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. PST.