The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0459-2025·Announced 2025-02-12

Monkey Spit Atomic Mop BBQ Sauce recalled for undeclared milk allergen

Monkey Spit Atomic Mop BBQ Sauce contains undeclared milk from butter, posing a risk to consumers with milk allergies. Affected bottles were distributed primarily to local markets and nationwide through online sales.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class II recall for allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (milk) without any reported illnesses. Per the rubric, allergen mislabeling on common allergens is classified as High severity.

Plain-English summary

Monkey Spit Atomic Mop BBQ Sauce in 12 fl oz glass bottles is being recalled due to undeclared milk in the product. The milk is present as a sub-ingredient in butter used in the sauce but is not listed on the ingredient label.

Consumers with milk allergies or sensitivities cannot identify this allergen from the label and risk an allergic reaction if they consume this product. The recall affects 64 bottles with Best By date 03/19/2026A.

The recalled product was distributed primarily to local markets, but the manufacturer also sells online and can reach customers nationwide. Consumers who have purchased this product and have a milk allergy should not consume it. For questions, contact the manufacturer Monkey Spit at (805) 619-7959.

The recalled product

Product
Monkey Spit "Atomic Mop" BBQ Sauce, 12 fl oz (355ml) glass bottle, 12 bottles/case; Refrigerate after opening; Manufactured by Smith House MFG. 146-A S. Thompson Ave. Nipomo, CA 93444 (805) 619-7959; UPC#8 54540 00212 9
Manufacturer
Monkey Spit
Category
Food — Condiments
Hazard
  • allergen-milk
  • mis-labeling

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Best By: 03/19/2026A

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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