CLASS I Food recall · Reported 2 Nov 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
McCormick Original Taco Seasoning Mix , Case Pack recalled
Mccormick is recalling McCormick Original Taco Seasoning Mix , Case Pack, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 17 Sep 2016 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-0280-2017
- FDA event ID
- 75391
- Recalling firm
- Mccormick, Hunt Valley, MD
- Brand
- McCormick
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 17 Sep 2016
- FDA classified
- 27 Oct 2016
- Reported
- 2 Nov 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Press Release
- Reason category
- Undeclared Milk
- Product category
- Ready Meals
Timeline
| 17 Sep 2016 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 27 Oct 2016 | Classified by FDA | +40 days |
| 2 Nov 2016 | Published in enforcement report | +6 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Product was recalled due to undeclared milk.
Product as listed by the FDA
Club Size McCormick Original Taco Seasoning Mix 24 oz. , CASE PACK: 12/case
Where it was distributed
Nationwide Distribution. Not distributed to any Foreign Countries or Governmental Agencies.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Product was recalled due to undeclared milk.
Which lots are affected?
UPC NUMBER: 52100302461 MCCORMICK ITEM NUMBER: 930246 or 900272507 SCC NUMBER ON SHIPPER: 52100302461 or 52100012476 AFFECTED DATE CODE FOR FOLLOWING ITEM NUMBERS: 932046 - BEST BY JUL 08 18 H through BEST BY SEPT 16 18 H; 900272507 - BEST BY JUN 27 18 H through BEST BY SEPT 16 18 H
Where was it sold?
Nationwide Distribution. Not distributed to any Foreign Countries or Governmental Agencies.
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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