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# Best Foods Inc. Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Peanuts in Deer Cumin Powder 7 Ounce and Deer Cumin Powder 14 Ounce
- URL: https://www.foodconsumer.org/best_foods_inc_0407082315/
- Published: 2015-04-07T21:22:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-15T14:32:36.000Z
- Description: Best Foods Inc. of Edison, New Jersey recalled 7-ounce and 14-ounce packages of Deer brand Cumin Powder that may contain undeclared peanuts, after New York State sampling. The spice reached retail stores in seven states; no illnesses were reported.
- Author: Food Consumer
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# Best Foods Inc. Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Peanuts in Deer Cumin Powder 7 Ounce and Deer Cumin Powder 14 Ounce

**Contact:**  
Consumer:  
1-732-650-1300 Ext 222

**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** – April 6, 2015 – Edison, NJ – Best Foods Inc. 75 Midvale Rd,. Edison, NJ is recalling its 7 ounce packages and 14 oz. packages of Deer brand Cumin Powder because they may contain undeclared peanuts. People who have allergies to peanuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.

The recalled packages of Deer brand Cumin Powder were distributed to NY, CT, NJ, MA, PA, DE and VA and have reached consumers through retail stores.

The product comes in a clear and yellow plastic package. Some of the 7 ounce packages are marked with UPC number 714760027497 and some of the 14 ounce packages are marked with UPC number 714760027503.

No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this problem.

The recall was initiated after routine sampling and analysis by the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets who found the product to contain peanuts which were not declared on the label.

Consumers who have purchased 7 ounce and 14 ounce packages of Deer brand Cumin Powder are urged to return them to the place of purchase for full refund. Consumers with questions may contact the company at 1-732-650-1300 Ext 222, Monday – Friday 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. EST.

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