Recall Register

Food recall: Kirkland Signature Coarse Ground Malabar Pepper, 12.7 oz Plastic Jars, UPC 096619164998. Packaging includes a PET…

Class I FDA enforcement event 68471. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .

Reason for recall, in the words of FDA

Olde Thompson is recalling Kirkland Signature Coarse Ground Malabar Black Pepper because it may be contaminated with Salmonella.

Class I, in the words of FDA

a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death

Olde Thompson, Inc. started this food recall on 5 Jun 2014. The firm address in the FDA record is in Oxnard, CA. FDA put the recall in Class I. FDA event 68471 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 9 Jul 2014. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 25 Jul 2014.

It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.

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Distribution

In the words of FDA.

Nationwide in US: UT, CA , AZ, NJ, MD, FL, GA, IL, TX Worldwide to: Canada

Recalling firm

Olde Thompson, Inc., Oxnard, CA.

Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.

FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.

Products

1 product record in the event.

FDA event 68471: product records
Recall numberProductQuantityClassStatusReport date
F-2077-2014Kirkland Signature Coarse Ground Malabar Pepper, 12.7 oz Plastic Jars, UPC 096619164998. Packaging includes a PET bottle. The lid is made of Polypropylene and contains a tinplate insert and a Polypropylene five-hole cap. The label on the jar is a rectangular label (front and back) information is superimposed over an…103,060 unitsClass ITerminated9 Jul 2014

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Class I: The highest of the three FDA recall classes.

The event in context

Food events that started in 2014
573
Share of these events in Class I
50%
Product records in this event
1Median of the firm: 1
Events of the firm on the register
3

Other events of the firm

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 68471. https://recallregister.com/fda/i/68471/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .

Sources

Source
openFDA food enforcement reports
Licence
CC0 1.0
Export date
28 Sep 2026
Newest FDA report date on the register
23 Sep 2026

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Questions

Where was the product distributed?
The FDA record gives this distribution: Nationwide in US: UT, CA , AZ, NJ, MD, FL, GA, IL, TX Worldwide to: Canada
What quantity of product is in FDA event 68471?
The FDA record gives this quantity: 103,060 units
How did the recall start?
The FDA record says: Voluntary: Firm initiated
How many food recalls of 2014 have the same class?
50% of the 573 food events that started in 2014 are in Class I.