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JCB Flavors Seasonings and Popcorn Toppings

Seasoning products may be contaminated with Salmonella, which can cause serious infections.

What happened

JCB Flavors, LLC of Watertown, Wisconsin, voluntarily recalled select topical seasoning products on May 1, 2026, due to potential contamination with Salmonella, an organism that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, elderly individuals, and those with weakened immune systems.

The products include Dill & Garlic Seasoning, Karlsburger Kitchens Garlic N Cheese Topper, Sour Cream & Onion, White Cheddar Seasoning, Ranch Seasoning, Popping Topping, Fiery Hot Seasoning (Reduced Salt), Butter Parsley, and Fiery Hot.

The recall was announced on May 6, 2026, and added to the FDA's Enforcement Report on May 29, 2026, with distribution in Kansas, Minnesota, New York, and Wisconsin.

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What to do

If a code on your package is listed below:

  1. Consumers who have purchased the recalled products are advised not to consume or use them.
  2. For questions or further information, please contact JCB Flavors, LLC Customer Service at 1-920-390-7700.

Is yours affected?

Match the lot code, best-by or expiration date and UPC listed under your product.

A UPC is the number printed under a barcode.

  1. #003740 Dill & Garlic Seasoning, Net Wt: 10 lbs. JCB Flavors, 1224 Clark St. Watertown, WI 53094.

    Lot code
    • 087307-1-1
  2. Popping Topping – Sour Cream & Onion

    UPC
    • 0-31851-01001-6
    Lot code
    • 057596
    Best-by or expiration date
    5/18/2027
    Brand name
    Wildlife Seasoning
    Unit size
    1.6 oz
  3. Karlsburger Kitchens Garlic N Cheese Topper, Net Wt: 20 oz. (567g). Distributed by: Karlsburger Foods, Inc., Monticello, MN 55362

    Lot code
    • 087534-3-1
    • 088382-4-1
  4. White Cheddar Seasoning

    UPC
    • 7 36659-26501 8
    Lot code
    • 088594-5-1
    • 088594-7-1
    • 088594-2-1
  5. #0083004 Ranch Seasoning, Net Wt: 25 lbs. JCB Flavors, 1224 Clark St. Watertown, WI 53094.

    Lot code
    • 087002-2-1
  6. #009530 Ranch Seasoning, Net Wt: 50 lbs. JCB Flavors

    Lot code
    • 088461-1-1
  7. #007560 Fiery Hot Seasoning (Reduced Salt), Net Wt: 25 lbs. JCB Flavors

    Lot code
    • 087861-1-1
  8. #800414/003729Butter Parsley, Net Wt: 50 lbs. JCB Flavors, 1224 Clark St. Watertown, WI 53094

    Lot code
    • 087735-1-1

Recall details

Company began the recall
Company
JCB Flavors, LLCWatertown, Wisconsin
Risk

High risk

There is a reasonable chance that eating it could cause serious health problems or death.

FDA Class I recall · How risk is rated

Event ID
98902
Recall numbers
H-0881-2026 to H-0890-2026

Timeline

FDA's Enforcement Report is its public list of recalls; FDA adds a recall when it posts it and publishes the list weekly.

  1. Company began the recall

  2. Announced by the company

  3. Listed on Recall Canary

  4. Added to FDA's Enforcement Report · Classified by FDA

  5. In FDA's weekly enforcement report

  6. Summary updated

Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 7, 2026 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (opens in a new tab)