Immediate Recall & Allergy Alert Undeclared Peanut Protein In Chili Mix Products
Contact: Consumer: 512-295-4600
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — December 29, 2014 — BUDA, TX — Jardine Foods, Inc. is voluntarily recalling Chili Mix products because they may contain undeclared peanut proteins. We were notified by one of our third party suppliers that one of the spice ingredients purchased contains peanut proteins, an allergen which is not declared on the products’ ingredient statement. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to peanuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.
This recall affects the following products:
Consumer UPC #
Size (Net Wt.)
Description
Best By Date
0 22531 01880 4
4.0 Oz (113g)
DL Jardines Texas Chili Bag O’Fixins Kit in white cloth bag
11.20.16
0 22531 05250 1
3.0 Oz (85g)
DL Jardines Texas Chili Works in brown & red cardboard box
11.20.16
0 22531 50500 7
3.1 Oz (88g)
Shotgun Willie’s Texas Chili Seasoning in black & red cardboard box
09.15.16
The recalled products were distributed nationwide in retail stores and through web orders.
No illnesses have been reported to date. This recall was initiated after it was discovered that ingredients from a single supplier used in the affected products were contaminated with peanut allergens.
Consumers who have purchased the recalled products are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact the company at 512.295.4600 from 9 am to 4 pm CST Monday-Friday, orqualityassurance@jardinefoods.com for additional information.
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