Spices Sold In Maryland Recalled For Salmonella Risk

By Pikesville Patch
Posted on 07/30/21 | News Source: Pikesville Patch

McCormick & Co. this week issued a voluntary recall of three spice products sold at Kroger, Target and Walmart stores, citing possible salmonella contamination.

The spices included in the recall are McCormick Perfect Pinch Italian Seasoning, McCormick Culinary Italian Seasoning and Frank's RedHot Buffalo Ranch Seasoning, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

The recall includes the following products:

McCormick Perfect Pinch Italian Seasoning, 1.31 oz. bottle

McCormick Perfect Pinch Italian Seasoning, 2.25 oz. bottle

McCormick Culinary Italian Seasoning, 1.75 lbs. bottle

Frank's RedHot Buffalo Ranch Seasoning, 153-gram bottle

No illnesses have been reported to date, the company said.

Salmonella is bacteria that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, older people and others with weakened immune systems, according to the FDA.

The affected products were shipped to 32 different states, including Maryland, and sold in Walmart, Target and Kroger stores, USA Today reported.