The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0485-2016·Announced 2016-01-20

Garden Harvest Recalls House MADE Sriracha Sauce for Unlicensed Manufacturing

Garden Harvest is recalling House MADE Sriracha Sauce because the firm was manufacturing acidified foods without a license.

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: The FDA classified this as a Class II recall, which typically involves a risk of temporary or medically reversible health consequences. The hazard is regulatory (unlicensed manufacturing of acidified foods) rather than a confirmed pathogen or injury, placing it in the High category per the rubric for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Garden Harvest is recalling 129 cases of House MADE Sriracha Sauce, 8 oz (237 mL). The product was distributed to Ohio, Florida, and West Virginia. The specific lot number is 52485.

The recall was initiated because the firm was manufacturing acidified foods without a license. The FDA has classified this recall as Class II.

Consumers who have this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the recalling firm for instructions.

The recalled product

Product
House MADE Sriracha Sauce NET WT. 8 oz (237 mL) INGREDIENTS: THAI CHILIES, DISTILLED VINEGAR, SUGARS, GARLIC, MOLASSES, KOSHER SALT. www.housemadesriracha.com UPC 6 12524 99999 1
Manufacturer
Garden Harvest
Affected units
129

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# 52485

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 →