CLASS II Food recall · Reported 20 May 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report

Rub Latin Spice recalled by Whole Foods Market

Whole Foods Market is recalling Rub Latin Spice, distributed in 13 states. The recall was initiated on 7 Feb 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesSold from food bars thru 2/5
Quantity recalled5 pounds

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-2222-2015
FDA event ID
70499
Recalling firm
Whole Foods Market, Austin, TX
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
7 Feb 2015
FDA classified
8 May 2015
Reported
20 May 2015
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
E-Mail
Reason category
Undeclared Peanuts
Product category
Spices

Timeline

7 Feb 2015Recall initiated by company
8 May 2015Classified by FDA+90 days
20 May 2015Published in enforcement report+12 days

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

Reason for recall

Undeclared peanut protein in products containing cumin

Product as listed by the FDA

Rub Latin Spice 5 LB. UPC/PLU: 48000006317

Where it was distributed

CT, DC, KY, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, VA

ConnecticutDistrict of ColumbiaKentuckyMassachusettsMarylandMaineNew HampshireNew JerseyNew YorkOhioPennsylvaniaRhode IslandVirginia

Stores named: Whole Foods

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Undeclared peanut protein in products containing cumin

Which lots are affected?

Sold from food bars thru 2/5

Where was it sold?

CT, DC, KY, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, VA

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

38 other products · FDA event 70499

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Marinade Lime Chipotle recalled by Whole Foods Market.

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CLASS IIChili Firehouse HSH recalled by Whole Foods MarketChili FirehouseWhole Foods MarketUndeclared Peanuts13 states
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