The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0507-2024·Announced 2023-12-20

Hungry Root Creamy Vodka Sauce Recalled for Yeast and Mold Contamination

BC Gourmet USA is recalling Hungry Root Creamy Vodka Sauce (10.5 oz Plastic Cup) due to the presence of yeast and mold. The affected product was distributed in California, New Jersey, and Indiana.

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: FDA Class II classification with no reported illnesses or injuries. Mold and yeast contamination is a low-risk precautionary concern, consistent with Moderate severity per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

BC Gourmet USA, Inc. is recalling Hungry Root Creamy Vodka Sauce (10.5 oz Plastic Cup) because the product contains yeast and mold. The recall involves 12,840 units with lot codes HRC 012 (expiration date 04/21/2024) and HRC 013 (expiration date 06/01/2024).

The affected product was distributed to consumers in California, New Jersey, and Indiana.

Consumers who have purchased this product should discard it. Those with questions about the recall should contact BC Gourmet USA, Inc.

The recalled product

Product
Hungry Root Creamy Vodka Sauce; 10.5 oz Plastic Cup; UPC 810062520787
Manufacturer
BC Gourmet USA, Inc.
Hazard
  • mold-contamination
  • yeast-contamination

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 Codes: HRC 012 and HRC 013 Expiration Date: HRC 012 (EXP 04/21/2024)
  • and HRC 013 (EXP 06/01/2024)

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

  • CA
  • IN
  • NJ