Republic Of Tea: Food Recall in 2016 - (Recall #: F-2003-2016)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2016.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Organic Turmeric Ginger Spice of Life Green Tea; Organic Blend of Tumeric, Spices, Natural Honey Flavor and Fine China Green Tea 50 CT Tin: Net Wt. 2.65 oz.. (75G) UPC: 7-42676-40355-5. The Republic of Tea

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: April 29, 2016

Date Posted: September 7, 2016

Recall Number: F-2003-2016

Event ID: 73994

Reason for Recall:

Republic of Tea was notified by their supplier of a positive result for Salmonella in organic ginger that they received and distributed.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 5017 tins

Code Information:

Best Sipped by March 23, 2018

Distribution Pattern:

US distribution only.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated