JCB Flavors Recalls Ed's Own Taco Meat Seasoning for Peanut Allergen
JCB Flavors is recalling Ed's Own Taco Meat Seasoning because it contains trace amounts of peanut allergens from ground cumin.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
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 3/5 (High).
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 (peanut) on a common allergen, which corresponds to a High severity score per the rubric.
Plain-English summary
JCB Flavors, LLC is conducting a recall of Ed's Own Taco Meat Seasoning, Product Code 60308. The recalled product is available in 25 lb bulk and 12 x 1.45 lb jar formats. The total quantity of product involved in this recall is 1,040 lbs.
The recall was initiated after JCB Flavors was informed by their supplier, Schiff Food Products, that the ground cumin used as an ingredient tested positive for trace amounts of peanut allergens. The affected ground cumin was received by JCB Flavors between October and December 2014.
The product was distributed in Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota, California, Indiana, New Jersey, and Arkansas. Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific product code and contact JCB Flavors for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- JCB Flavors, LLC, Product Code 60308, Ed's Own Taco Meat Seasoning , 25 lb bulk & , 12 x 1.45 lb jar.
- Manufacturer
- JCB Flavors, LLC
- Category
- Food — 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 (1)
- 728140206
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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