The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0326-2019·Announced 2018-10-31

McCain Foods Recalls Fire-Roasted Red Jalapeno Slices Due to Listeria and Salmonella

McCain Foods USA is recalling Fire-Roasted Red Jalapeno Slices because finished product was released after presumptive positive tests for Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella.

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 monocytogenes and Salmonella) without reported illness, which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

McCain Foods USA is voluntarily recalling 260 cases of Fire-Roasted Red Jalapeno Slices sold in 2 lb. containers under the Jon-Lin brand. The recall was initiated after an internal audit at the manufacturing location 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 shipped on or after January 1, 2016, and bear batch number 1002486137. Distribution included the United States, Canada, China, Korea, and Mexico. The source text does not report any specific illnesses or injuries associated with this recall.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their inventory for the specific batch number and product details. If the product matches the description, consumers should discard it or return it to the place of purchase. The source text does not provide specific instructions for disposal or refund procedures beyond the standard recall context.

The recalled product

Product
Fire-Roasted Red Jalapeno Slices; Sold in 2 lb. containers. Brand Name: Jon-Lin¿
Manufacturer
McCain Foods USA
Affected units
260

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: 1002486137

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 →