The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2118-2015·Announced 2015-05-06

JCB Flavors Recalls Chipotle Marinade Due to Peanut Allergen Contamination

JCB Flavors is recalling Chipotle Marinade because it contains ground cumin that tested positive for trace peanut allergens.

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/contamination (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, including Chipotle Marinade, that used ground cumin as an ingredient. The affected products were manufactured using 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 recall covers 1,040 lbs of product distributed in Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota, California, Indiana, New Jersey, and Arkansas.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their lot codes against the affected numbers: 0902140503, 0910140202, and 1104140202. Individuals with a peanut allergy should avoid consuming the product. The FDA has classified this recall as Class II, indicating a reasonable probability of temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

The recalled product

Product
JCB FLAVORS, LLC, Product Code 60661 CHIPOTLE MARINADE, 20 x 1 lb , 50 lb bulk #100204
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 (3)

  • Lot Codes:0902140503
  • 0910140202
  • 1104140202. .

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 →