JCB FLAVORS recalled over undeclared allergens

Recall date

January 8, 2015

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

JCB Flavors, LLC recalls JCB FLAVORS, LLC, Product Code 10044001, 10044002, 10044009, 1004425, Chili Powder #100440, "1 x 5lb jug, 4 x 5 lb jugs…

Recall number

F-2139-2015

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

JCB Flavors, LLC

Sold / distributed

WI, IL, MN, CA, IN, NJ, AR.

Why it was recalled

JCB Flavors is conducting a recall on various Seasonings which used ground cumin as an ingredient received in Oct - Dec 2014. JCB Flavors was informed by their supplier of ground cumin, Schiff Food Products, that the product tested positive for trace amounts of peanut allergens.

Class I is the FDA’s most serious recall level: there is a reasonable probability that using this product will cause serious harm or death.

What was recalled

JCB FLAVORS, LLC, Product Code 10044001, 10044002, 10044009, 1004425, Chili Powder #100440, "1 x 5lb jug, 4 x 5 lb jugs, 4x5lb bags, 25 lb bulk, 10 lb bulk, 12 x 8 oz". UPC 014641000183, 014641000176.