The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2062-2014·Announced 2014-07-09

Jardines 7J Queso Amarillo Recalled for Undeclared Wheat

Jardine Foods is recalling 9,649 jars of 7J Queso Amarillo due to undeclared wheat. The product was distributed in Texas and Canada.

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 allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (wheat), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Jardine Foods, Inc. is recalling 9,649 jars of Jardines 7J Queso Amarillo (Item#50100). The product is a 16-ounce mild cheese dip. The recall was initiated because the product contains undeclared wheat.

The recall is due to a supplier's inadvertent use of a wheat product instead of whey in preparing the cheese premix. The affected lot codes are R-248-13, R-301-13, O-274-13, J-339-13, J-008-14, and H-031-14. The product was distributed in Texas and Canada.

Consumers with this product should check the lot codes on the label. If the lot code matches one of the listed codes, consumers should stop using the product and contact the manufacturer for instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Jardines 7J Queso Amarillo (Item#50100) ; label: Jardine's 7J Ranch Queso Amarillo Cheese Dip; Mild; NET WT. 16 OZ (453g); Jardine Foods, Inc.; #1 Chisolm Trail, Buda, Texas 78610; Product of U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Jardine Foods Inc
Affected units
9,649

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 (6)

  • Lot Codes R-248-13
  • R-301-13
  • O-274-13
  • J-339-13
  • J-008-14
  • H-031-14

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 5 recalled by Jardine Foods 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 5 products in this recall →