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GOURMET SPECIALTIES INC.

FDA recall F-0076-2019 · Class II · reported 2018-11-07 · Terminated

Product
Fresh Herb Basil 62/4oz., LB 2489, 135/5Bulk, 24/8oz., 12/10 bulk Product of Mexico
Reason
Potential Cyclospora cayetanensis contamination.
Quantity
328 boxes
Distribution
U.S. distribution to the following: CA, IL, NV, and AZ. No foreign distribution.
Firm location
CA, United States
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
First notice
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Recall started
2018-09-28
Terminated
2018-11-05
Code info
JC #029

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.

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