MYC Ingredients, Inc. Ground Cumin-ETO treated, NET WT 50 LBS. DISTRIBUTED BY: MYC Ingredients 718-793-3310

Myc Ingredients recalled MYC Ingredients, Inc. Ground Cumin-ETO treated, NET WT 50 LBS. in a Class I action — the FDA's most serious tier, reserved for products with a reasonable probability of causing serious health consequences or death on Dec 24, 2014.

The FDA listed the reason as an undeclared allergen: "Cumin may contain undeclared peanut protein." Allergen mislabeling is the leading cause of U.S. food recalls, because a missing declaration can trigger a reaction in someone who reads the label and believes the product is safe.

The product reached multiple states, recorded by the FDA as "NJ, NY." A multi-state footprint means the same lot can surface in households far from the producer. The recalling firm is based in Forest Hills, NY. The recall covers 1918 lbs of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Apr 15, 2015), 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.