The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:ModerateFDA (Food)·F-1637-2012·Announced 2012-07-04

Persimmon Hill Farm Shiitake Mushroom Sauce Recalled for Temperature Violations

Persimmon Hill Farm is recalling 120 jars of Shiitake Mushroom Sauce because the product did not meet temperature requirements during manufacturing.

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 2/5 (Moderate).

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, and the source text does not report any illnesses or injuries, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity score involving low-risk contamination or process deviations without reported harm.

Plain-English summary

Persimmon Hill Farm Gourmet Foods is recalling 120 eight-ounce glass jars of Shiitake Mushroom Sauce. The recall was initiated because the product did not meet the required temperature standards during the manufacturing process.

The affected product is identified by Lot 10131. The firm name on the label is Persimmon Hill Farm, located at 367 Persimmon Hill Lane, Lame, MO 65681. Distribution of the product was made to Missouri, Maryland, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Florida, Arizona, Texas, and Colorado.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Persimmon Hill Farm, Shiitake Mushroom Sauce, packaged in 8 oz/glass jars. The firm name on the label is Persimmon Hill Farm, 367 Persimmon Hill Lane, Lame, MO 65681.

Is your product affected?

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Lot numbers (1)

  • Lot 10131

Distribution

Distributed in 8 states:

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