Rub BBQ Dry 5LB UPC/PLU: 48000024279

Whole Foods Market recalled Rub BBQ Dry 5LB UPC/PLU: 48000024279 in a Class II action, the FDA tier for products that may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects on Feb 7, 2015.

The FDA listed the reason as an undeclared allergen: "Undeclared peanut protein in products containing cumin" 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 "CT, DC, KY, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, VA." A multi-state footprint means the same lot can surface in households far from the producer. The recalling firm is based in Austin, TX. The recall covers 10 pounds of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported May 20, 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.