The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-2110-2015·Announced 2015-05-06

JCB Flavors Recalls Cajun Sensation Seasoning Due to Peanut Allergen

JCB Flavors is recalling Cajun Sensation Seasoning because the ground cumin ingredient tested positive for trace peanut allergens.

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 severity score of 3 (High) per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

JCB Flavors, LLC is conducting a recall of Cajun Sensation Seasoning, Product Code 8109293212, 12 x 26oz jars. The recall involves specific lots of the product that utilized ground cumin received between October and December 2014.

The recall was initiated after JCB Flavors was informed by their supplier, Schiff Food Products, that the ground cumin tested positive for trace amounts of peanut allergens. The affected product was distributed in Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota, California, Indiana, New Jersey, and Arkansas.

Consumers with this product should check their lot codes against the recall notice and stop using the product if it matches the recalled lot. Individuals with a peanut allergy should avoid consuming this product.

The recalled product

Product
JCB FLAVORS, LLC, Product Code 8109293212, Cajun Sensation Seasoning #810929, 12 x 26oz jar. .
Manufacturer
JCB Flavors, LLC

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)

  • Lot Codes:804140502 . .

Distribution

Distributed in 7 states:

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.

See all 42 products in this recall →

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