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JCB Flavors, LLC — Class I: White Cheddar Seasoning packaged in the following sized containers: 1. Net Wt. 1.2 oz (

HighPublished Jun 10, 2026· AI-analyzed Jun 15, 2026View original FDA source
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What happened

JCB Flavors, LLC has initiated a Class I recall for White Cheddar Seasoning due to potential contamination with Salmonella. The affected seasonings were distributed in various weights (0.7 oz, 1.2 oz, and 1.6 oz) integrated into Fireworks Popcorn gift sets and Williams Sonoma Popcorn Sampler boxes.

Who it affects

The recall affects JCB Flavors, LLC, its distributors including Jonco Industries, and retail partners such as Williams Sonoma and West Allis Cheese and Sausage. It impacts departments responsible for food safety, quality control, and retail distribution of gourmet food gift sets.

Why it matters

A Class I designation indicates the FDA's assessment of a high risk for serious adverse health consequences or death. This suggests a significant failure in the pathogen control programs during the manufacturing or ingredient sourcing phase. Because the product is distributed within multi-component gift sets, the regulatory and logistical complexity of the recall is increased, requiring coordination across multiple retail and distribution entities.

Practical takeaway

QA teams should immediately verify if their inventory contains the specified lot-coded gift sets or seasonings and initiate containment procedures. Supply chain departments should trace raw material seasoning sources from JCB Flavors to identify other potentially affected stock. Regulatory departments must ensure that recall notifications are disseminated to all downstream retail partners and third-party gift set assemblers.

FDA source material

Class I. Reason: Products may be potentially contaminated with Salmonella.. Product: White Cheddar Seasoning packaged in the following sized containers: 1. Net Wt. 1.2 oz (34g) Distributed by: Fireworks Popcorn, Division of Jonco Industries, Milwaukee, WI 53218. Sold in a Fireworks Popcorn Popping & Toppings gift set. 2. Net Wt. 1.6 oz. (45g) UPC 7 36659-26501 8. Distributed by: Fireworks Popcorn, Division of Jonco Industries, Milwaukee, WI 53218. Sold at West Allis Cheese and Sausage retail store. 3. Net Wt 0.7 oz (19g) Williams Sonoma, Not for Retail Sale. Sold in a Williams Sonoma branded Popcorn Sampler Gift Box.. Firm: JCB Flavors, LLC (Watertown WI United States). Status: Ongoing.

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