Verde Salsa Recalled for Potential Wood Particle Contamination
San Juan Salsa's Verde Salsa products sold in AK, ID, OR, and WA are recalled due to potential contamination with wood particles. Consumers should discard affected products.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class II recall for potential physical contamination (wood particles) that presents a risk of choking or injury. No illnesses or injuries are reported in the source, so under the rubric, precautionary recalls with theoretical hazards where injury has not yet been reported are scored at 3 (High).
Plain-English summary
Verde Salsa, a refrigerated salsa product packaged in 12.5 oz containers (UPC 1 18738 03719), is being recalled due to potential contamination with wood particles. The product is distributed in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington.
A total of 491 containers are affected. The recalled products have best before dates ranging from January 21, 2025 through April 14, 2025. Frobright Salsary, LLC is conducting the recall in cooperation with the FDA.
Consumers who have purchased Verde Salsa with the affected best before dates should not consume the product. Discard the product or return it to the retailer where it was purchased.
The recalled product
- Product
- Verde Salsa is refrigerated product, packaged in Polypropylene container, net wt. 12.5 oz, UPC 1 18738 03719. San Juan Salsa Co. Arlington, WA 98223, www.sanjuansalsa.com
- Manufacturer
- Frobright Salsary, LLC
- Category
- Food — Condiments / Sauces
- Hazard
- wood-contamination
- choking
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)
- 2025 Mar 31
- 2025 Apr 4 2025 Apr 14 2025
Distribution
Distributed in 4 states:
- AK
- ID
- OR
- WA
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