Perrona Hot Sauce Black Recalled Due to Mold Growth
TIPPCON LLC is recalling Perrona Hot Sauce Black with Chiltepin Peppers due to mold growth detected on the outside of the bottle. No illnesses have been reported.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class III
Class III is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
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 1/5 (Low).
Cosmetic or documentation issue. No expected health impact, but the manufacturer is correcting the affected products.
Our severity reasoning: FDA classified this as a Class III recall. The hazard is exterior mold growth with no reported illnesses, making this a cosmetic packaging defect per the severity rubric.
Plain-English summary
TIPPCON LLC is recalling Perrona Hot Sauce Black with Chiltepin Peppers, 5 FL OZ (148 mL) bottles, UPC 75 03016 55511 1, packaged 12 bottles per case.
Mold growth has been detected on the exterior of the bottle. The affected product was distributed nationwide in the United States, with 8,230 cases subject to recall. Product codes are: 1.323122, 2.323122, 3.323222, 4.323222, 5.323422, 6.323422, 7.323422.
Consumers who have purchased this product should discard it or contact TIPPCON LLC for a refund or replacement. No illnesses have been reported in connection with this recall.
The recalled product
- Product
- Perrona Hot Sauce Black with Chiltepin Peppers Net 5 FL OZ (148 mL) UPC 75 03016 55511 1 packaged in a PET bottle, 12 bottles per case
- Manufacturer
- TIPPCON LLC
- Category
- Food — Condiment
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 8,230
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 (7)
- Codes: 1.323122
- 2.323122
- 3.323222
- 4.323222
- 5.323422
- 6.323422
- 7.323422
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 3 recalled by TIPPCON LLC 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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