The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-1222-2019·Announced 2019-03-20

Joy Green Chilli Chutney Recalled for Undeclared Sulfites

Joy Gourmet Foods LLC is recalling Joy Green Chilli Chutney because it contains undeclared sulfites. The product was distributed in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

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 undeclared sulfites, a major allergen, which fits the rubric criterion for 'Allergen mislabeling on common allergens' at a High severity level.

Plain-English summary

Joy Gourmet Foods LLC is voluntarily recalling Joy Green Chilli Chutney, Net Wt 8 oz (228g), UPC 6 80617 60412 1. The recall is being conducted because the product contains undeclared sulfites, which are a major food allergen.

The affected product was distributed in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey. The recall notice lists the codes 0522, 0906, 5/22/2019, and 9/6/2019.

Consumers with this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the manufacturer for further instructions. Individuals with sulfite sensitivity should avoid consuming the product.

The recalled product

Product
JOY GREEN CHILLI CHUTNEY NET WT 8 OZ (228g), UPC: 6 80617 60412 1

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 (3)

  • 0522
  • 0906 5/22/2019
  • 9/6/2019

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 11 recalled by JOY GOURMET FOODS LLC 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 11 products in this recall →

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