Makzemo LLC: Food Recall in 2019 - (Recall #: F-2099-2019)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2019.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

BALQEES SPICES, Yemeni Spices Mix, NET WEIGHT: 230g (1/2 lb.) and 454 grams (1lb.) clear plastic container and 5 lbs. clear plastic bag. Distributed By: Makzemo LLC, 7304 5th Avenue # 112, Brooklyn, NY 11209, (718) 219-6630, Ingredients, Turmeric, Black Pepper, Cumin, Coriander, Garlic, Flavors

Product Classification:

Class I

Date Initiated: April 11, 2019

Date Posted: August 28, 2019

Recall Number: F-2099-2019

Event ID: 83536

Reason for Recall:

Product contains high levels of lead.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 600 units total

Code Information:

Best Before 12/01/2021; UPC 510877504032 additional lots may be involved

Distribution Pattern:

NY, MI

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated