RJ's DIAVOLO SAUCE WITH PEPPERS recall

Recalled by Garden Harvest · Mc Arthur, OH, United States

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

Why it was recalled

The firm was manufacturing acidified foods without a license.

These are failures of the safety steps that keep food safe - cooking, pasteurising, keeping cold, sealing - even when no contaminant has yet been found. All processing & sanitation problems recalls.

What was recalled

RJ's DIAVOLO SAUCE WITH PEPPERS 25 oz INGREDIENTS: ground unpeeled vine-ripened tomatoes, tomato puree, tomato past, Hungarian hot wax peppers, Cubanelle peppers, fresh sweet onions, fresh garlic,***Manufactured for: RJ's Pepper Pantry Warren, OH 44484 Phone 330-765-2863 Mild UPC 8 53827 00403 0, Medium Hot UPC 8 5327 00404 7, Hot UPC 8 53827 00405 4

Quantity: 12 cases

Food: 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.

All Lots.

Where it was sold

Florida Ohio West Virginia

FDA's distribution note: Product was shipped to the following states: OH, FL, WV

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: Garden Harvest
Initiated by: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated: Aug 12, 2015
In FDA report of: Jan 20, 2016
Terminated: Feb 26, 2019
FDA recall number: F-0496-2016 · event 71962
Official record: FDA enforcement report search

Also recalled with it (31 more products)

FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.

Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Processing Aug 12, 2015