The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1704-2014·Announced 2014-04-09

Mrs. Griffin's Barbecue Sauce Recalled for Undeclared Milk Allergen

Bar-Jim Inc. is recalling Mrs. Griffin's Original Barbecue Sauce because it contains undeclared milk, a major food allergen.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric, as it poses a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death.

Plain-English summary

Bar-Jim Inc., doing business as Mrs. Griffins Barbecue Sauce, is recalling Mrs. Griffin's Original Barbecue Sauce, Net 32 Fl.oz. (946 mL). The product was manufactured by Griffin Barbecue Sauce, Inc., in Macon, Georgia.

The recall was initiated because the product contains an undeclared allergen: milk, which is used as a preservative. The recall covers 4,000 units total for all varieties. The affected lot codes are 14016 and 14038. The product was distributed in Georgia.

Consumers with a milk allergy or sensitivity should not consume the recalled product. Individuals should check their pantries for the specific lot codes listed and dispose of the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Mrs. Griffin's Original Barbecue Sauce, Net 32 Fl.oz. (946 mL), Made by Griffin Barbecue Sauce, Inc., Macon GA 31206
Affected units
4,000

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)

  • Lot codes: 14016 and 14038.

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by Bar-Jim Inc., dba Mrs. Griffins Barbecue Sauce 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.

See all 3 products in this recall →

Same manufacturer · Bar-Jim Inc., dba Mrs. Griffins Barbecue Sauce

See all →