CLASS I Food recall · Reported 3 May 2017 · FDA Enforcement Report
JAP001 Jalapeno Powder with internal polybag recalled by Henry-Broch
Henry-Broch is recalling JAP001 Jalapeno Powder with internal polybag, distributed in New Jersey, Texas. The recall was initiated on 7 Apr 2017 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
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-2136-2017
- FDA event ID
- 77010
- Recalling firm
- Henry-Broch, Gurnee, IL
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 7 Apr 2017
- FDA classified
- 26 Apr 2017
- Reported
- 3 May 2017
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Salmonella
- Product category
- Peppers
Timeline
| 7 Apr 2017 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 26 Apr 2017 | Classified by FDA | +19 days |
| 3 May 2017 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Potential contamination of product with Salmonella.
Salmonella causes fever, diarrhea and abdominal cramps, usually 12 to 72 hours after eating contaminated food. Most people recover without treatment, but severe cases can need hospital care.
Product as listed by the FDA
JAP001 Jalapeno Powder, 44 lbs., cardboard carton with internal polybag
Where it was distributed
NJ and TX
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Potential contamination of product with Salmonella.
Which lots are affected?
Henry Broch lot # 7549A. Shanghai Pecenp International Co., LTD batch # SP1630 (7549). Expiration date: 08/05/2018
Where was it sold?
NJ and TX
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 I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
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.
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