The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0324-2019·Announced 2018-10-31

McCain Foods Recalls Fire-Roasted Diced Jalapenos Due to Listeria and Salmonella Risks

McCain Foods USA is recalling Fire-Roasted 1/4" Diced Jalapenos because products were released after presumptive positive tests for Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella without confirmation.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves high-risk pathogens (Listeria and Salmonella) where the source text does not report any illnesses or injuries, fitting the rubric criteria for a score of 3.

Plain-English summary

McCain Foods USA is voluntarily recalling 336 cases of Fire-Roasted 1/4" Diced Jalapenos, sold in 25 lb. containers under the Jon-Lin NatureSmart brand. The recall was initiated after an internal audit revealed that finished product had been released on numerous occasions following presumptive positive test results for Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella. Confirmation testing for these pathogens was not conducted at the time of release.

The affected products were distributed in the US, Canada, China, Korea, and Mexico. The recall includes all products shipped on or after January 1, 2016, with batch numbers 1002715200, 1001589606, and 1001691288.

Consumers and businesses with these products should stop using them and contact the recalling firm for instructions on disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Fire-Roasted 1/4" Diced Jalapenos;: Sold in 25 lb. containers. Brand Name: Jon-Lin¿ NatureSmart"
Manufacturer
McCain Foods USA
Affected units
336

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (2)

  • All products shipped on or after January 1
  • 2016 Batch numbers: 1002715200 1001589606 1001691288

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 63 recalled by McCain Foods USA under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 63 products in this recall →