Barbecue Spice (American Spice) – Cumin Contamination (2015)
Class I: A situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death
Class I recall indicates potential for serious health consequences.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Adkins Barbecue Spice Net Wt. 25 lbs. UPC: 0-77139-21382-3
Brand
American Spice & Seasoning, Inc
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Production Date Codes: 11-04-2014, 11-11-2014
Products Sold
Production Date Codes: 11-04-2014, 11-11-2014
American Spice & Seasoning, Inc is recalling Adkins Barbecue Spice Net Wt. 25 lbs. UPC: 0-77139-21382-3 due to American Spice received recalled cumin from Adams Extract & Spice, LLC and used for their BBQ Spice Blend. Product was distributed in bulk packaging . This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
American Spice received recalled cumin from Adams Extract & Spice, LLC and used for their BBQ Spice Blend. Product was distributed in bulk packaging for further use.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm or return it to the place of purchase.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticeDistribution
As reported by FDA
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Page updated: Jan 6, 2026