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

Jcb Flavors, LLC recalled JCB FLAVORS, LLC, Product Code 60661 CHIPOTLE MARINADE, 20 x 1 lb , 50 lb bulk #100204 in a Class II action, the FDA tier for products that may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects on Jan 8, 2015.

The FDA listed the reason as an undeclared allergen: "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." Allergen mislabeling is the leading cause of U.S. food recalls, because a missing declaration can trigger a reaction in someone who reads the label and believes the product is safe.

The product reached multiple states, recorded by the FDA as "WI, IL, MN, CA, IN, NJ, AR." A multi-state footprint means the same lot can surface in households far from the producer. The recalling firm is based in Sullivan, WI. The recall covers 1040 lbs total from all products of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported May 6, 2015), its final lifecycle state, indicating the agency considers the corrective action resolved. The historical record remains useful for tracking a brand's recall pattern over time.