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title: "Cajun Seasoning (Taratino) NET WT: 50 lb Usage: 13.80 LBS for 300 LBS of Meat... — FDA record H-0498-2025 | Is It on Recall"
description: "Product may contain small metal fragments due to contaminated onion powder ingredient used in manufacturing."
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updated: 2026-10-01
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# Cajun Seasoning (Taratino) NET WT: 50 lb Usage: 13.80 LBS for 300 LBS of Meat UPC (QST# 4546) — FDA record H-0498-2025

Reported terminated

Status as reported in the agency record. FDA warns that enforcement status may not track the current recall lifecycle; check the current official notice.

Source date Aug 7, 2025. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: Cajun Seasoning (Taratino) NET WT: 50 lb Usage: 13.80 LBS for 300 LBS of Meat UPC (QST# 4546)
- **Reason**: Product may contain small metal fragments due to contaminated onion powder ingredient used in manufacturing.
- **Classification**: Class II
- **Recalling firm**: QST Ingredients and Packaging
- **Quantity**: 731 pounds total
- **Agency-reported status**: Terminated
- **Source record identifier**: H-0498-2025

[Open the official record](https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22H-0498-2025%22)

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## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Lot# 118251 |

Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.

## Distribution

Product was distributed to 4 different customers who either use recalled finished product for ingredient in further processing or repack for retail sales. 4 customers are located in Southern California with the remaining customer in Texas.

States below are derived from the distribution text, including nationwide wording. They are not inferred from the firm's address.

- [California](https://isitonrecall.com/state/california/)
- [Texas](https://isitonrecall.com/state/texas/)

## Dates in the source

- **Report date**: Aug 20, 2025
- **Recall initiation date**: Aug 7, 2025
- **Center classification date**: Aug 14, 2025
- **Termination date**: Apr 7, 2026

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

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[Read the current instructions](https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22H-0498-2025%22)

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