Basil infused olive oil recalled over potential Clostridium botulinum contamination
Hale inc is recalling 54 bottles of Lotsa Pasta Fresh Basil Infused Olive Oil over the potential for Clostridium botulinum 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: Scored 3 under the risk-of-harm criterion: the record states the potential for Clostridium botulinum contamination and no illnesses are reported.
Plain-English summary
Lotsa Pasta International Food Shop Fresh Basil Infused Olive Oil, net weight 12 oz (375ml), packaged in a glass bottle with UPC 736211448316 and packed 12 bottles per case, is being recalled.
The product has the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum, and was manufactured without an approved process filed.
The recall covers 54 bottles in total, with no codes applied to the product. Distribution was in Kentucky. The FDA has classified the action as Class II.
Consumers who have a bottle matching this description should not eat it and should follow the retailer's return instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Lotsa Pasta International Food Shop Fresh Basil Infused Olive Oil, Net Wt. 12 oz. (375ml), packaged in a glass bottle, UPC 736211448316, packed 12 bottles per case
- Manufacturer
- Hale inc
- Category
- Food — Cooking oil
- Affected units
- 54
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)
- No codes applied
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 2 recalled by Hale inc 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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