The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0474-2016·Announced 2016-01-20

Garden Harvest Recalls Abruzzi's Hot Peppers in Oil for Unlicensed Manufacturing

Garden Harvest is recalling 1,143 cases of Abruzzi's Hot Peppers in Oil because the firm was manufacturing acidified foods without a license.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, but the source text does not report any illnesses or injuries. The hazard is a regulatory compliance issue (unlicensed manufacturing) rather than a confirmed biological or chemical contamination, fitting the 'Moderate' criteria for low-risk or precautionary issues.

Plain-English summary

Garden Harvest is recalling 1,143 cases of Abruzzi's Hot Peppers in Oil, 15 Fl Oz (444 ml). The product was manufactured for Abruzzis Hot Peppers, LLC, located in Warren, Ohio. The recall involves specific lot numbers: 377205, 377285, and 377295.

The recall was initiated because the firm was manufacturing acidified foods without a license. The product was shipped to Ohio, Florida, and West Virginia.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific lot numbers listed above. If found, consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Abruzzi's Hot Peppers in oil 15 Fl Oz (444 ml) Manufactured For: Abruzzis Hot Peppers, LLC, 371 Marwood Drive, S.E. Warren, Ohio 44484 (330) 883-7933 UPC 8 51071 00500 1
Manufacturer
Garden Harvest
Affected units
1,143

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 (2)

  • Lot #377205
  • 377285 &377295.

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 32 recalled by Garden Harvest under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 32 products in this recall →