The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2097-2016·Announced 2016-09-14

McCain Breaded Stuffed Jalapeno Poppers Recalled for E. Coli O121 Contamination

McCain Foods USA is recalling breaded stuffed jalapeno poppers because the flour used in the product was contaminated with E. Coli O121.

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 a high-risk pathogen (E. Coli O121) without reported illness, which aligns with the High severity criteria in the rubric.

Plain-English summary

McCain Foods USA is recalling 555 cases of breaded stuffed jalapeno poppers. The product is packaged in a green 4 lb. box with white, green, and orange lettering and is labeled in part as "Anchor breaded Fiesta Bold Poppers, breaded stuffed jalapenos, keep frozen." The recall is due to the use of flour from General Mills that has been contaminated with E. Coli O121.

The affected product was distributed nationwide. There are no foreign consignees. The specific code for the recalled product is 30010718.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their freezers for the specific packaging and code listed above. If found, they should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Breaded stuffed Jalapenos poppers labeled in part: Anchor breaded Fiesta Bold Poppers, breaded stuffed jalapenos, keep frozen. The product is packaged in a green 4 lb. box with white, green and orange lettering.
Manufacturer
McCain Foods USA

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)

  • 30010718

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by McCain Foods USA 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 2 products in this recall →