The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-2117-2015·Announced 2015-05-06

JCB Flavors Recalls Chipotle Chili and Garlic Dip Due to Peanut Allergen

JCB Flavors is recalling Chipotle Chili and Garlic Dip because the ground cumin used contained 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) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

JCB Flavors, LLC is conducting a recall of various seasonings, including Chipotle Chili and Garlic Dip, that used ground cumin received between October and December 2014. The recall was initiated after the supplier of the ground cumin, Schiff Food Products, informed JCB Flavors that the product tested positive for trace amounts of peanut allergens.

The affected products include Chipotle Chili and Garlic Dip #100266, packaged in 12 x 5.5oz jars and 1 oz pouches. The total quantity involved is 1,040 lbs. The products were distributed in Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota, California, Indiana, New Jersey, and Arkansas. Affected lot codes are 0811140106 and 1211140103.

Consumers with these products should check their lot codes and stop using the product if it matches the recalled lots. Individuals with a peanut allergy should be particularly cautious.

The recalled product

Product
JCB FLAVORS, LLC, Product Code 1002660812, Chipotle Chili&Garlic Dip #100266 , 12 x 5.5oz jar,1 oz pouch.
Manufacturer
JCB Flavors, LLC
Category
Food — Seasonings / Condiments
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)

  • Lot Codes:0811140106
  • 1211140103. .

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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