The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0817-2025·Announced 2025-05-28

San Juan Traditional Salsa recalled for potential wood particle contamination

Frobright Salsary, LLC is recalling San Juan Traditional Salsa due to potential contamination with wood particles. The 14 oz refrigerated salsa products were 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 recall is classified as FDA Class II. The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries, only a theoretical contamination risk with wood particles, which is a physical hazard without confirmed adverse health consequences.

Plain-English summary

Frobright Salsary, LLC is recalling San Juan Traditional Salsa, a refrigerated product sold in 14 oz polypropylene containers (UPC 1 18738 54636), due to potential contamination with wood particles. The recall includes 5,143 individual 14 oz containers and 1,572 cases of 12-count product.

The affected salsa was distributed in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington. Consumers who have purchased this product with Best Before dates between January 29, 2025 and April 23, 2025 may be affected.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Affected product should be returned to the place of purchase or discarded. Consumers with questions may contact San Juan Salsa Co. at www.sanjuansalsa.com or the recalling company Frobright Salsary, LLC.

The recalled product

Product
Traditional Salsa is refrigerated product, packaged in Polypropylene container, net wt. 14oz, UPC 1 18738 54636. San Juan Salsa Co. Arlington, WA 98223, www.sanjuansalsa.com
Manufacturer
Frobright Salsary, LLC
Category
Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
Hazard
  • foreign-material
  • wood-particles

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

  • AK
  • ID
  • OR
  • WA

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