The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0501-2016·Announced 2016-01-20

Keim's Garden Harvest Pickled Jalapeno Eggs Recalled for Unlicensed Manufacturing

Garden Harvest is recalling pickled spicy jalapeno eggs because the firm was manufacturing acidified foods without a license.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

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 2/5 (Moderate).

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 moderate risk. The specific hazard is a regulatory violation (unlicensed manufacturing) rather than a confirmed biological contamination or injury.

Plain-English summary

Garden Harvest is recalling Keim's Garden Harvest pickled spicy jalapeno eggs. The recall involves 16 oz and 32 oz containers of the product.

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

Consumers should check their pantries for this product and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Keim's Garden Harvest pickled spicy jalapeno eggs Ingredients: eggs, water, vinegar, sugar, salt, spices, peppers, pepper oil, yellow #5, red #40*** Manufactured by: Keim's Garden Harvest (937) 515.4518 2232 Honeysuckle Lane Wellston OH 45692 1 PT (17 oz 502 ML) UPC 6 09788…
Manufacturer
Garden Harvest

Is your product affected?

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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.

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