JCB Flavors Recalls Chili Powder for Peanut Allergen Contamination
JCB Flavors is recalling 10 lb bulk chili powder because it contains trace peanut allergens from ground cumin.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
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 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The source metadata explicitly identifies this as an FDA Class I recall, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
JCB Flavors, LLC is conducting a recall of its 10 lb bulk Chili Powder (Product Code 10064010). The recall involves 1,040 lb of product distributed to Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota, California, Indiana, New Jersey, and Arkansas.
The recall is being conducted because the product used ground cumin as an ingredient that tested positive for trace amounts of peanut allergens. JCB Flavors was informed of this contamination by their supplier, Schiff Food Products, regarding cumin received between October and December 2014.
Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact the company for instructions on disposal or return.
The recalled product
- Product
- JCB Flavors, LLC, Product Code 10064010, Chili Powder, 10 lb bulk.
- Manufacturer
- JCB Flavors, LLC
- Category
- Food — Spices and Seasonings
- Hazard
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 (2)
- 1006140505
- 1126140501.
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 42 recalled by JCB Flavors, 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.
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