McCormick Recalls 24 oz. Original Taco Seasoning Mix

Staff Writer

Monday, October 17th, 2016

McCormick & Company issued a voluntary recall of their 24 oz. Club Size McCormick Original Taco Seasoning Mix. This recall includes those the UPC 52100302461 with best by date codes between June 27, 2018, and September 16, 2018. The recall is due to an unlabeled milk allergen in the product. This recall of this item, which was shipped worldwide does not include any other size packages or any other McCormick products.

McCormick & Company officials said that the recall was issued when they became aware that a number of dairy-free Original Taco Seasoning Mix 24 oz. bottles were incorrectly filled with an Original Taco Seasoning which contained whey. This can cause an adverse reaction for those sensitive to milk, which may include; hives, stomach upset, vomiting and in very rare cases anaphylaxis.

Grocery Stores have been alerted to remove the product with the affected date codes from store shelves and distribution centers were immediately notified to destroy the affected product to avoid further consumption. It is not necessary to return the product to the store that it was purchased from. McCormick Consumer Affairs asks customers to call them on weekdays from 9:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) at 1-800-632-5847 for a replacement or full refund.

The product subject to this recall is:

NAME OF PRODUCT AND PACK SIZE: Original Taco Seasoning Mix 24 oz bottle

CASE PACK: 12/case

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