El Encanto Recalls Hatch Valley XXXHot Salsa for Listeria Risk
El Encanto, Incorporated is recalling specific lots of Bueno GC NM Hatch Valley XXXHot salsa due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
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: The recall involves a high-risk pathogen (Listeria monocytogenes) without reported illness, which corresponds to a score of 3 (High) per the rubric.
Plain-English summary
El Encanto, Incorporated is voluntarily recalling specific lots of Bueno GC NM Hatch Valley XXXHot salsa, Product Item Number 1020-3. The product is packaged in sealed poly film pouches, with five 5-pound units per case totaling 25 pounds. The recall is being conducted due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
The affected lots are 2283, 2333, 2343, 2413, and 2813. The product was distributed nationwide, including to military, government, and VA consignees. No foreign distribution is reported.
Consumers who have purchased these specific lots should stop using the product and contact the manufacturer for further instructions or a refund.
The recalled product
- Product
- Bueno GC NM Hatch Valley XXXHot 5-5# Z, Product Item Number 1020-3. Packaged in sealed poly film pouches. All packed in cardboard shipper box that is then sealed with attached shipper label. Total package size 5 units of 5 lbs each per case, totaling 25 lbs.
- Manufacturer
- El Encanto, Incorporated
- Category
- Food — Salsa
- Hazard
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 (5)
- Lots 2283
- 2333
- 2343
- 2413
- 2813
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 39 recalled by El Encanto, Incorporated 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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