# FDA recall F-0971-2018

> **Starwest Botanicals, Inc** · Class I · food recall initiated 2018-03-06.

## Product

Cardamom Pods Green Whole Organic     Sold in 25 lb. bulk boxes and 1 lb. retail plastic bags    UPC 1 pound bags: 7-6796302528-9;  UPC bulk: 7 679630257-2    Imported from Guatemala    Starwest Botanicals,  Sacramento, CA

## Reason for recall

Customer notified firm after they received a positive result for Salmonella of Lot #90186-00 Cardamon Pods Green Whole Organic supplied by Starwest Botanicals

## Distribution

US and Canada

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** F-0971-2018
- **Recalling firm:** Starwest Botanicals, Inc
- **Classification:** Class I
- **Product type:** food
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2018-03-06
- **Report date:** 2018-03-21
- **Termination date:** 2018-07-06

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Sacramento, CA, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=F-0971-2018

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall F-0971-2018. Retrieved 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/F-0971-2018. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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