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Frontier Natural Products CO-OP

FDA recall F-1438-2016 · Class II · reported 2016-06-15 · Terminated

Product
16 oz. foil packages of Frontier Co-op Hojicha Tea Certified Organic Camellia sinensus, Norway, IA 52318
Reason
Product potentially contaminated with Salmonella.
Quantity
Lot 4338:108-1 lb packages, lot 5096:69-1 lb packages, lot 5191:104-1 lb packages, lot 5289:139-1 lb packages, and lot 6042:25-1 lb packages
Distribution
Distribution included direct consumers and wholesale and distributors nationwide. A customer list was provided.
Firm location
IA, United States
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
First notice
Press Release
Recall started
2016-05-10
Terminated
2018-10-12
Code info
Item # 2920. Lot #s 4338 Best By Dec 2017, 5096 Best By Apr 2018, 5191 Best By Jul 2018, 5289 Best By Oct 2018, and 6042 Best By Feb 2019 UPC 089836029201

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database (openFDA Food Enforcement, imported 2026-09). The FDA does not validate openFDA data for completeness or accuracy. This is a record of an enforcement action, not safety advice.