The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-1089-2017·Announced 2017-01-18

Piazza Produce Recalls Cajun Seasoning for Missing Ingredient Labeling

Piazza Produce, Inc. is recalling three sizes of Cajun seasoning because the product labels do not list ingredients. The recall affects food service establishments in five states.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class III and involves a minor labeling error (missing ingredient list) without reported illnesses or injuries, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity voluntary precautionary recall.

Plain-English summary

Piazza Produce, Inc. is voluntarily recalling three varieties of Cajun seasoning in 5.5 lb plastic gallons, 1.5 lb plastic jars, and 12 lb plastic pails. The recall is due to a labeling defect where the product packaging does not contain a listing of ingredients.

The affected products were distributed to food service establishments in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, and Ohio. The recall covers all lots manufactured and distributed since 2011, totaling 2,370 units. No international distribution is reported.

Consumers and food service operators should check their inventory for these specific product numbers (61798, 61779, and 61817) and stop using the product if the ingredient list is missing. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has classified this recall as Class III, indicating it is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences.

The recalled product

Product
Cajun seasoning, 5.5 lb plastic gallon, product number 61798; Cajun seasoning, 1.5 lb plastic jar, product number 61779; Cajun seasoning, 12 lb plastic pail, product number 61817
Affected units
2,370

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 →