Kerry Foods Recalls Salsa Fresca Due to Metal Fragment Contamination
Kerry Foods is voluntarily recalling Salsa Fresca products because they are contaminated with metal fragments.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
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 3/5 (High).
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 risk-of-harm product (metal fragments) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria.
Plain-English summary
Kerry Foods has initiated a voluntary recall of its Salsa Fresca products, specifically Item # 725058.465, Net Wt 50 Lb (22.68 Kg). The recall affects 40 BG of the product.
The recall is being conducted because the products are contaminated with metal fragments. The source text notes that Kerry has decided to voluntarily recall its lactic acid containing products for this reason.
The affected products were distributed in Arizona, California, Minnesota, Nevada, North Carolina, Oregon, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, and Wisconsin, as well as in Canada and Chile. Consumers should check their inventory for this specific item and stop using it if found.
The recalled product
- Product
- KERRY, SALSA FRESCA 725058, Item # 725058.465, Net Wt 50 Lb (22.68 Kg)
- Manufacturer
- Kerry Foods
- Category
- Food — Salsa
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 40
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 (1)
- 0426276601
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 62 recalled by Kerry Foods 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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