CLASS III Food recall · Reported 18 Jan 2017 · FDA Enforcement Report

Blackened seasoning plastic gallon, product number recalled

Piazza Produce is recalling Blackened seasoning plastic gallon, product number 61703, distributed in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan. The recall was initiated on 7 Aug 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class III.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesAll lots manufactured / distributed since 2011

Quantity recalled715 units

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

Recall details

Recall number: F-1088-2017
FDA event ID: 71917
Recalling firm: Piazza Produce, Indianapolis, IN
Brand: Blackened
Classification: Class III
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 7 Aug 2015
FDA classified: 10 Jan 2017
Reported: 18 Jan 2017
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Letter
Reason category: Foreign Material
Product category: Spices

Timeline

7 Aug 2015	Recall initiated by company
10 Jan 2017	Classified by FDA	+522 days
18 Jan 2017	Published in enforcement report	+8 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Product labeling does not contain a listing of ingredients.

Foreign material recalls cover pieces of metal, plastic, glass, wood or other objects that got into the product during processing and could cause injury if eaten.

Product as listed by the FDA

Blackened seasoning, 5.5 lb plastic gallon, product number 61703; Blackened seasoning, 1.5 lb plastic jar, product number 61684; Blackened seasoning, 10 lb plastic pail, product number 61722

Where it was distributed

Food service establishments in IL, IN, KY, MI, OH No international

Illinois Indiana Kentucky Michigan

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Product labeling does not contain a listing of ingredients.

Which lots are affected?

All lots manufactured / distributed since 2011

Where was it sold?

Food service establishments in IL, IN, KY, MI, OH No international

What should I do if I have it?

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

What does Class III mean?

Class III recalls are for products unlikely to cause any adverse health consequence, usually labelling or quality issues.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

Other products in this recall event

23 other products · FDA event 71917

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Pumpkin pie spice plastic gallon, product number recalled.

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18 Jan 2017	CLASS III	Pumpkin pie spice plastic gallon, product number recalledPumpkin	Piazza Produce	Foreign Material	4 states
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18 Jan 2017	CLASS II	Quebec Chicken seasoning, product number recalled by Piazza ProduceQuebec	Piazza Produce	Undeclared Soy	4 states
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18 Jan 2017	CLASS II	Garden season no salt plastic gallon, product number recalledGarden	Piazza Produce	Undeclared Soy	4 states
18 Jan 2017	CLASS III	Taco seasoning plastic gallon, product number recalled by Piazza Produce	Piazza Produce	Foreign Material	4 states
18 Jan 2017	CLASS II	Fajita seasoning plastic gallon, product number recalledFajita	Piazza Produce	Undeclared Soy	4 states
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18 Jan 2017	CLASS II	Quebec Steak seasoning, product number recalled by Piazza ProduceQuebec Steak	Piazza Produce	Undeclared Soy	4 states
18 Jan 2017	CLASS III	Onion salt plastic gallon, product number recalled by Piazza Produce	Piazza Produce	Foreign Material	4 states
18 Jan 2017	CLASS II	Italian Herb seasoning plastic pail, product number recalled	Piazza Produce	Undeclared Soy	4 states

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