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Class II, May Cause HarmF-0263-2023

Pepper Collection 8 Tube Gift Set - a colorful assortment of dried peppers. This product contains peppers in 8 different glass tube and packaged in a printed paperboard sleeve and are visible through a window in the sleeve. Net wt. is 4.87oz/138g. The UPC is 6 009686 793712. Packed in South Africa. US Importer: Something South African, LLC Seattle WA 98199, Email: info@somethingsouthafrican.net.

Recalled by Something South African LLC on Dec 12, 2022

Reviewed by FoodRecallWatch Editorial Team · Updated

Recall Summary

Something South African LLC recalled Pepper Collection 8 Tube Gift Set - a colorful assortment of dried peppers. in a Class II action, the FDA tier for products that may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects on Dec 12, 2022.

The recall cites a botulism or toxin risk: "Due to presence of mold (Aspergillus brasiliensis) and Ochratoxin A." This is among the most serious food-safety hazards because the toxin can be life-threatening even in small amounts.

Distribution was broad: the FDA record describes it as "nationwide," which places this among the wider-reach recalls on the site. Consumers across the affected area should check product on hand. The recalling firm is based in Marietta, GA. The recall covers 4200 units of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Jan 25, 2023), its final lifecycle state, indicating the agency considers the corrective action resolved. The historical record remains useful for tracking a brand's recall pattern over time.

Reason for Recall

Due to presence of mold (Aspergillus brasiliensis) and Ochratoxin A.

Product Description

Pepper Collection 8 Tube Gift Set - a colorful assortment of dried peppers. This product contains peppers in 8 different glass tube and packaged in a printed paperboard sleeve and are visible through a window in the sleeve. Net wt. is 4.87oz/138g. The UPC is 6 009686 793712. Packed in South Africa. US Importer: Something South African, LLC Seattle WA 98199, Email: info@somethingsouthafrican.net.

Distribution

nationwide

What Should You Do?

  • 1.Check your kitchen for this product immediately.
  • 2.Do not consume the recalled product.
  • 3.Return the product to where you bought it for a full refund, or throw it away.
  • 4.If you have experienced any health issues, contact your healthcare provider.

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Source: FDA Recalls, Market Withdrawals and Safety Alerts, 2026.