The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2074-2015·Announced 2015-05-06

Con Yeager Spice Company Recalls Barbecue Beef Rub for Undeclared Peanuts

Con Yeager Spice Company is recalling specific lots of Barbecue Beef Rub because they may contain undeclared peanuts.

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 is classified as FDA Class II and involves undeclared peanuts, a common allergen, which fits the rubric criterion for 'Allergen mislabeling on common allergens' or 'risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported'.

Plain-English summary

Con Yeager Spice Company is recalling specific lots of Barbecue Beef Rub. The recall was initiated because the product may contain undeclared peanuts, a major food allergen. The affected product is sold in 5 lb, 20 lb, 50 lb, 13.1 oz, and 3.68 oz packages. The recall covers 388 units distributed across 20 states, including Arizona, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Montana, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia.

The recall involves multiple lot numbers and UPC codes, including UPC 32276, 30890, and 30923. Specific lot numbers include .209799, .213909, .214818, .215778, .218422, .214783, .217210, .217728, .217082, .217884, .218374, .213793, .213257, .213483, .217661, .213306, .219779, .219542, .213686, .213446, .215475, .213757, and .218332. The product was distributed to various meat markets and retailers, including Jack Bell's Meats, Burning Asphalt Sauces, LLC, Butler Farm Market, Great Lake Butcher Supply, Jimmy P's Butcher Shop, Livingston Packing Co., Potteiger Meats, Schrader Farms Meat Market, Sherman Provision, Thorne's, and Trader Horn locations.

Consumers with this product should check their lot numbers and UPC codes against the list provided by the FDA. If the product matches the recalled lots, consumers should stop using it and contact Con Yeager Spice Company for a refund or further instructions. Individuals with a peanut allergy should be particularly cautious and avoid using any spice mixes that may contain undeclared peanuts.

The recalled product

Product
BARBECUE BEEF RUB Con Yeager Spice Company, Zelienople, PA 16053; Net Weight: 5lbs and 20 lbs, UPC: 32276; Lot # .209799; Net Weight: 5lbs and 20 lbs; UPC: 32276; Lot #: .209799; Net Weight: 50lbs; UPC: 32276; Lot #: .213909; Net Weight 13.1oz; UPC: 30890; Lot #: .21481
Manufacturer
Con Yeager Spice Co
Category
Food — Spices / Seasonings
Hazard
Affected units
388

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 (20)

  • UPC: 30890
  • Lot #: .214783
  • .217210
  • .213793
  • .214818
  • .215778
  • .218422
  • .213257
  • .213483
  • .217661
  • .213306
  • .219779
  • .219542
  • .213686
  • .213446
  • .215475
  • .213757
  • .218332
  • UPC: 30923
  • Lot #: .217210

Distribution

Distributed in 20 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 30 recalled by Con Yeager Spice Co 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.

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