Sweet Superior Recalls Jalapenos Tested Positive for Salmonella
Sweet Superior Ltd is recalling PICOSITO Jalapenos distributed in Texas and Illinois because the product tested positive for Salmonella.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The source text identifies the agency classification as Class I and states the product tested positive for Salmonella, meeting the criteria for a Critical severity score.
Plain-English summary
Sweet Superior Ltd is recalling 1,127 cases of PICOSITO Jalapenos. The product was distributed by Sweet Superior Fruit LTD. CO. PRODUCE OF MEXICO and is identified by lot number ORTI04.
The recall was initiated because the product tested positive for Salmonella. The affected units were distributed in Texas and Illinois.
Consumers who have this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- PICOSITO Jalapenos Distributed by: Sweet Superior Fruit LTD. CO. PRODUCE OF MEXICO
- Manufacturer
- Sweet Superior Ltd
- Category
- Food — Produce
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 1,127
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)
- LOT ORTI04
Distribution
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