The Recall Desk
LowFDA (Food)·F-1087-2017·Announced 2017-01-18

Piazza Produce Recalls BBQ Spice for Missing Ingredient Labeling

Piazza Produce, Inc. is recalling specific lots of BBQ Spice because the product labeling does not contain a listing of ingredients.

What this means for you

Cosmetic or documentation issue. No expected health impact, but the manufacturer is correcting the affected products.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class III, which is defined as unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. The hazard is a documentation/labeling issue (missing ingredients) with no reported illnesses.

Plain-English summary

Piazza Produce, Inc. is recalling 614 units of BBQ Spice in 6 lb plastic gallons, 1.75 lb plastic jars, and 15 lb plastic pails. The recall is due to a labeling defect where the product packaging does not contain a listing of ingredients.

The affected product was distributed to food service establishments in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, and Ohio. No international distribution is reported. The recall covers all lots manufactured and distributed since 2011.

Consumers and food service operators should check their inventory for these specific product numbers (61608, 61589, and 61627) and stop using the product if it matches the description. The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries associated with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
BBQ Spice, 6 lb plastic gallon, product number 61608; BBQ Spice, 1.75 lb plastic jar, product number 61589; BBQ Spice, 15 lb plastic pail, product number 61627
Affected units
614

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 (1)

  • All lots manufactured / distributed since 2011

Distribution

Distributed in 5 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 24 recalled by PIAZZA PRODUCE, INC. 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 24 products in this recall →