The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1633-2014·Announced 2014-03-19

Elite Spice Recalls Jalapeno Burger Seasoning Due to Salmonella Risk

Elite Spice Inc. is recalling 100 lbs of Jalapeno Burger Seasoning because it may be contaminated with Salmonella. The product was distributed to nine states.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric. Additionally, Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen.

Plain-English summary

Elite Spice Inc. is voluntarily recalling 100 lbs of Jalapeno Burger Seasoning, Elite Spice # 32680B2, packaged in 50 lb poly-lined cartons. The recall is being issued because the bulk spice, intended for further manufacturing, may be contaminated with Salmonella.

The affected product includes Lots 1-230813 and 1-230814. Distribution was limited to Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Indiana, Georgia, Louisiana, New York, Texas, Virginia, and Wisconsin. The product was labeled with the Elite Spice Inc. address in Jessup, Maryland.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact Elite Spice Inc. for further instructions. Because the product is bulk spice for further manufacturing, it is likely intended for commercial food service or industrial use rather than direct retail sale to individual consumers.

The recalled product

Product
Jalapeno Burger Seasoning, Elite Spice # 32680B2, 50 lb poly-lined carton, labeled in part ***Elite Spice Inc. 7151 Montevideo Road, Jessup MD. 20794***
Manufacturer
Elite Spice Inc.

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)

  • Lots 1-230813 and 1-230814

Distribution

Distributed in 10 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 6 recalled by Elite Spice 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 6 products in this recall →