The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0814-2025·Announced 2025-05-28

Mild Salsa recalled for potential wood particle contamination

Frobright Salsary, LLC is recalling San Juan Salsa Mild Salsa due to potential contamination with wood particles. The 14 oz refrigerated product was distributed in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington.

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: The FDA classified this as Class II. No reported illnesses or injuries are mentioned in the source, and wood particle contamination is not a high-risk pathogen or acute hazard, making this a precautionary recall. Per the rubric, this fits the Moderate category.

Plain-English summary

Frobright Salsary, LLC is recalling San Juan Salsa Mild Salsa, a refrigerated product packaged in a 14 oz polypropylene container (UPC 1 18738 54632), due to potential contamination with wood particles. The recalled product was distributed in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington.

Consumers who have purchased affected product with Best Before dates of March 3, March 7, March 13, March 19, March 24, March 26, March 31, April 7, April 8, April 15, April 23, April 25, April 28, May 1, May 5, May 7, May 13, May 20, or May 23, 2025 should not consume it. Consumers should discard the product or return it to the retailer where it was purchased. Anyone with questions may contact San Juan Salsa Co. at www.sanjuansalsa.com.

The recalled product

Product
Mild Salsa is refrigerated product, packaged in Polypropylene container, net wt. 14oz, UPC 1 18738 54632. San Juan Salsa Co. Arlington, WA 98223, www.sanjuansalsa.com
Manufacturer
Frobright Salsary, LLC
Category
Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
Hazard
  • foreign-material-wood

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

  • AK
  • ID
  • OR
  • WA

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