Ful-Flav-R Green Pace Chili Recalled for Plastic Contamination
Pacific Meridian Group is recalling Ful-Flav-R Green Pace Chili Diced due to reports of plastic pieces found in the product. The affected items were distributed in Texas.
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 FDA classified this as a Class II recall. No illnesses or injuries have been reported; the hazard is based on customer reports of physical contamination. This meets the threshold for a Moderate severity rating.
Plain-English summary
Pacific Meridian Group, LLC is recalling Ful-Flav-R Green Pace Chili Diced 3/8" with Citric Acid (Item #544-107-7, 400 lbs net weight) due to the presence of plastic pieces in the product. The chili was imported from Mexico.
The product was distributed in Texas. Affected units carry lot codes RD7454920300 and RD7454920300A with a best-by date of October 2022.
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. If you have this product, contact your distributor or the recalling firm for instructions on return or disposal.
The recalled product
- Product
- Ful-Flav-R Green Pace Chili Diced 3/8" w Citric Acid; Item # 544-107-7 Net Weight 400 lbs. (181.436 KG) Refrigerate after opening. Ingredient: Green Pace Peppers & citric Acid. Ful-Flav-R Products, a Division of Pacific Farms, Oakland, CA 94621
- Manufacturer
- Pacific Meridian Group, LLC
- Category
- Food — Produce / Vegetables
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)
- RD7454920300 and RD7454920300A
- Best by October 2022
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
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