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Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Oct 9, 2014 (12 years ago)

Williams Sonoma Pumpkin Seed Pesto recall

Recalled by California Olive and Vine, LLC · Sutter, CA, United States

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

Firm is voluntarily recalling Pumpkin Seed Pesto because of irregular lab results. The company found that the jarred pesto may have been improperly processed, making it susceptible to contamination with Clostridium botulinum.

Pathogen: Botulism

Clostridium botulinum toxin, a risk in improperly canned or under-processed foods.

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What was recalled

Williams Sonoma Pumpkin Seed Pesto 8 oz. glass jar

Quantity: 460 Jars

Food: Nuts & seeds Sauces, dips & dressings

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

SKU numbers 6404305, 6389043 Manufacture Date: August/September 2014

Where it was sold

Nationwide.

FDA's distribution note: All product was distributed at Williams Sonoma stores nationwide. A total of 460 jars were verified to have been sold to consumers.

Check the codes, then return or discard. Class II means eating it may cause temporary or reversible health problems. If your package matches the recalled codes, do not eat it - return it to the store or throw it away. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm
California Olive and Vine, LLC
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Oct 9, 2014
In FDA report of
Nov 5, 2014
Terminated
Sep 11, 2015
FDA recall number
F-0093-2015 · event 69481
Official record
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