The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0475-2016·Announced 2016-01-20

Garden Harvest Recalls Barney's Hot Peppers Due to Unlicensed Manufacturing

Garden Harvest is recalling 106 cases of Barney's Hot Peppers 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 and involves a regulatory compliance issue (unlicensed manufacturing) rather than a specific reported health hazard or injury, fitting the Moderate criteria for voluntary precautionary or minor compliance recalls.

Plain-English summary

Garden Harvest is recalling 106 cases of Barney's Hot Peppers 16 oz (443 ml). The product is distributed by Barney's Hot Peppers in Warren, Ohio, and carries UPC # 7 01807 99994 7. The affected lots are # 437305, 43835, and 433315.

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 with the recalled product should stop using it and contact the distributor for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Barney's Hot Peppers 16 oz (443 ml) Ingredients: Hot Peppers, Canola Oil, Garlic, Oregano, Salt, Acidic Calcium Sulfate Distributed by: Barney's Hot Peppers 2061 Elm Road Warren, Ohio 44483 330-964-2922 UPC # 7 01807 99994 7
Manufacturer
Garden Harvest
Affected units
106

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 # 437305
  • 43835 & 433315.

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 →