Black Pepper Recalled Over Potential Salmonella Contamination

Salmonella infections can be fatal for young children, the frail, elderly people, and those with weakened immune systems.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration in White Oak, Md., on June 5, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times

Michigan-based UBC Food Distributors has recalled black pepper products due to the potential risk of salmonella contamination, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

The recalled ground black pepper was being sold under the “Baraka” brand name.