The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0483-2016·Announced 2016-01-20

Garden Harvest Recalls Herbert's Chow-Chow Due to Unlicensed Manufacturing

Garden Harvest is recalling specific lots of Herbert's chow-chow 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, which typically indicates a remote probability of serious adverse health consequences. The specific hazard is a regulatory compliance issue (unlicensed manufacturing) rather than a confirmed biological or chemical contamination, fitting the Moderate severity criteria for low-risk or procedural recalls.

Plain-English summary

Garden Harvest is recalling specific lots of Herbert's chow-chow Mild New Weight 12.8 oz. The recall involves products manufactured for The All-American Relish Company. The specific reason for the recall is that the firm was manufacturing acidified foods without a license.

The affected product is identified by Lot #s 75225 and 76815. The product was shipped to Ohio, Florida, and West Virginia. The product UPC is 8 57025 00270 6.

Consumers with the affected product should check their lot numbers and stop using the product if it matches the recalled lots.

The recalled product

Product
HERBERT'S chow-chow Mild New Weight 12.8 oz (363g) Ingredients: Cabbage***Manufactured for: The All-American Relish Company. North Canton OH 44720 330-842-0168 UPC 8 57025 00270 6
Manufacturer
Garden Harvest
Affected units
1

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 #'s 75225
  • 76815

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 →