CLASS II Food recall · Reported 28 Dec 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
Jalapeno Cherry Butter recalled by Brownwood Farms
Brownwood Farms is recalling Jalapeno Cherry Butter, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 28 Sep 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
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-0816-2017
- FDA event ID
- 75368
- Recalling firm
- Brownwood Farms, Williamsburg, MI
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 28 Sep 2016
- FDA classified
- 19 Dec 2016
- Reported
- 28 Dec 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Undeclared Allergens
- Product category
- Butter
Timeline
| 28 Sep 2016 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 19 Dec 2016 | Classified by FDA | +82 days |
| 28 Dec 2016 | Published in enforcement report | +9 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Products contain yellow#5 ingredients not declared on the label.
Food allergen labelling is required by US law for the nine major allergens. A product recalled for an undeclared allergen is only a risk to people with that allergy; everyone else can consume it safely.
Product as listed by the FDA
Brownwood Farms Jalapeno Cherry Butter. 12oz glass bottles and 1 gallon.
Where it was distributed
Nationwide. Canada.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Products contain yellow#5 ingredients not declared on the label.
Which lots are affected?
All product on market, any best by date prior to 9/30/2018
Where was it sold?
Nationwide. Canada.
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 II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
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
6 other products · FDA event 75368This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Apple Riesling Salsa recalled by Brownwood Farms.
| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS II | Apple Riesling Salsa recalled by Brownwood Farms | Brownwood Farms | Undeclared Allergens | Nationwide | |
| CLASS II | BBQ Mustard Glaze recalled by Brownwood FarmsBBQ Mustard | Brownwood Farms | Undeclared Soy | Nationwide | |
| CLASS II | Jalapeno Cherry Salsa recalled by Brownwood Farms | Brownwood Farms | Undeclared Allergens | Nationwide | |
| CLASS II | Yankee Bourbon BBQ Sauce recalled by Brownwood FarmsYankee Bourbon | Brownwood Farms | Undeclared Soy | Nationwide | |
| CLASS II | Peach Salsa.. Private labels: Bowers Harbor Vineyard recalledPeach | Brownwood Farms | Undeclared Allergens | Nationwide | |
| CLASS II | Cherry BBQ Sauce recalled by Brownwood Farms | Brownwood Farms | Undeclared Soy | Nationwide |
More recalls from Brownwood Farms
All 13| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS II | Cherry BBQ Sauce recalled by Brownwood Farms | Brownwood Farms | Undeclared Soy | Nationwide |
| Food | CLASS II | Peach Salsa.. Private labels: Bowers Harbor Vineyard recalledPeach | Brownwood Farms | Undeclared Allergens | Nationwide |
| Food | CLASS II | Yankee Bourbon BBQ Sauce recalled by Brownwood FarmsYankee Bourbon | Brownwood Farms | Undeclared Soy | Nationwide |
| Food | CLASS II | Jalapeno Cherry Salsa recalled by Brownwood Farms | Brownwood Farms | Undeclared Allergens | Nationwide |
| Food | CLASS II | BBQ Mustard Glaze recalled by Brownwood FarmsBBQ Mustard | Brownwood Farms | Undeclared Soy | Nationwide |
Other Butter recalls
All 133| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS I | Butter Powder recalled by Bluegrass Ingredients | Bluegrass Ingredients | Salmonella | FL, IL, MD |
| Food | CLASS I | Butter-Rich Powder recalled by Bluegrass IngredientsButter-Rich | Bluegrass Ingredients | Salmonella | FL, IL, MD |
| Food | CLASS II | Nh European Style Butter Blend, Bunge recalled by Bunge North AmericaNh European | Bunge North America | Undeclared Milk | Nationwide |
| Food | CLASS II | Ca Og2 Red Lf W/tag Ca Og2 Gr Romn W/tg Usa/mex Og2 Butter recalled | UNFI General Corporate | Other | 5 states |
| Food | CLASS II | Dinstuhl's Pecan Brittle recalled by Dinstuhl's Fine Candy CompanyDinstuhl's | Dinstuhl's Fine Candy Company | Undeclared Allergens | MO, MS |