Ventura Foods recalls Garlic Sauce: allergen risk
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Recall at a glance
- Recalling company
- Ventura Foods
- Location
- Brea, CA
- Reported by FDA
- June 10, 2020
- Recall started
- May 14, 2020
- Risk class
- Class I
- Status (latest data we have)
- Terminated
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Category
- Supplements and infant formula
- Reason type
- Undeclared allergensLabeling and quality
Is my product affected?
Compare your product’s name, size and lot or date codes with the list below. A recall usually covers only specific codes.
- Garlic Sauce; Net Wt. 8LB. (3.62 kg); PJ Item #1104; UPC 26700 16345; Manufactured for: PJ Foods Service, Inc; Louisville, KY 40299, USA. Ingredients: Soybean oil, water, salt, vegetable mono & diglycerides, contains less than 2% of garlic*, natural flavors, soy lecithin, lactic acid, sodium benzoate (a preservative), calcium disodium edta added to protect flavor, citric acid, beta carotene (color), vitamin A palmitate added. *Dehydrated Contains: Soy
Quantity: 1876 cases
Codes: Package code 22103 JN 2/8# Lot Code A11320;
Where it was distributed
Products are distributed at the wholesale level to KY,FL,GA, IA, NC, NJ and Chile
What to do
If you have this product, check the codes above. FDA recall notices often tell consumers to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information, and if you are unsure, do not eat it. If someone becomes ill after eating a recalled food, contact a healthcare professional. See FDA’s recalls and safety alerts for company announcements.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Ventura Foods recalled 1 product, including Garlic Sauce; Net Wt. 8LB. (3.62 kg); PJ Item #1104; UPC 26700 16345; Manufactured for: PJ Foods Service, Inc; Louisville, KY 40299, USA.….
Why was it recalled?
Undeclared Milk and Wheat in labeling.
What does Class I mean?
FDA’s highest-risk class: a reasonable probability that using or being exposed to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Where was it sold or shipped?
Products are distributed at the wholesale level to KY,FL,GA, IA, NC, NJ and Chile
What should I do if I have this product?
Compare the product name, size and lot or date codes with the details on this page. FDA recall notices often tell you to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information. If you are unsure, do not eat it.
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