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Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Nov 6, 2025 (11 months ago)

Publix Deli Carolina-Style Mustard BBQ Sauce recall

Recalled by Ventura Foods LLC · Irvine, CA, United States

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

Why it was recalled

foreign objects (black plastic planting material) in granulated onion

Hard or sharp fragments can cut the mouth or throat, break teeth or cause choking. They usually come from equipment wear or packaging on the production line. All foreign material recalls.

What was recalled

Publix Deli Carolina-Style Mustard BBQ Sauce; 96- 2OZ NET WT: 12 LB SKU: 10 026700 16964 6

Quantity: 700 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.

Lot Code: B28725

Where it was sold

Arkansas Colorado Florida Georgia Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maryland Michigan Minnesota Missouri North Carolina North Dakota Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania South Carolina Texas Virginia Washington Wisconsin

FDA's distribution note: The firm distributed product to 7 retail customers across 42 locations in the following states; KY, NH, SC, GA, FL, MN, MI, IL, MD, NJ, NC, WI, NE, VA, MO, LA, PA, IN, WA, CO, OK, AR, KS, TX, OH, ND, OR. The firm also distributed product to one customer in Costa Rica.

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
Ventura Foods LLC
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Nov 6, 2025
In FDA report of
Dec 10, 2025
Terminated
Apr 20, 2026
FDA recall number
H-0236-2026 · event 97955
Official record
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Also recalled with it (1 more product)

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

Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Foreign material

Italian Salad Dressing

Reason foreign objects (black plastic planting material) in granulated onion

Ventura Foods LLC 27 states H-0235-2026

Other recalls by Ventura Foods LLC

Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Foreign material

Creamy Peanut Butter

Reason Foreign material. During production, the firm found pieces of blue plastic in a filter.

Ventura Foods LLC 40 states H-0504-2026
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Foreign material

Creamy Peanut Butter

Reason Foreign material. During production, the firm found pieces of blue plastic in a filter.

Ventura Foods LLC 40 states H-0503-2026
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Foreign material

Creamy Peanut Butter

Reason Foreign material. During production, the firm found pieces of blue plastic in a filter.

Ventura Foods LLC 40 states H-0502-2026

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