The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2114-2015·Announced 2015-05-06

JCB Flavors Recalls Chili Powder Dark Due to Peanut Allergen

JCB Flavors is recalling Chili Powder Dark because it contains trace peanut allergens from a cumin ingredient.

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 allergen mislabeling (peanut) on a common allergen, which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) per the rubric, as no illnesses or injuries are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

JCB Flavors, LLC is conducting a recall of various seasonings, specifically Chili Powder Dark #810306, in multiple package sizes including 12x4.25oz jars, 12x20oz jars, 12x8oz jars, and 6x6lb jugs. The affected products were distributed in Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota, California, Indiana, New Jersey, and Arkansas.

The recall was initiated after JCB Flavors was informed by their supplier, Schiff Food Products, that the ground cumin used as an ingredient in these products tested positive for trace amounts of peanut allergens. The ground cumin was received by JCB Flavors between October and December 2014.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their labels for the specific product codes and lot numbers listed in the official recall notice. If the product matches the description, consumers should stop using it and contact the manufacturer for instructions on disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
JCB FLAVORS, LLC, Product Code 8103060812, 8103063212, 8103061606, Chili Powder Dark #810306 ,12x4.25oz jar, 12 x 20 oz jar, 12 x 8oz jar, 6 x 6 lb jug,UPC 66049243520_, 66049243506_, 66049243525_
Manufacturer
JCB Flavors, LLC
Category
Food — Spices & 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 (4)

  • Lot Codes:0722140209
  • 0818140305
  • 1022140405
  • 1110140204 0703140503 . .

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.

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