Havana Gold sauce recalled over undeclared quinine in the product
Prima Foods International is recalling BarbaCuban Havana Gold because quinine in the product is not declared on the label.
What this means for you
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: Scored 2 under the rule that FDA Class III actions fall at 1 or 2: the record cites an undeclared ingredient that is not a major allergen, with no stated illness.
Plain-English summary
BarbaCuban Havana Gold, net wt 12 oz (355 ml), packed in 12 oz glass bottles under UPC 7 19660 00097 7, is being recalled by Prima Foods International, Inc.
The reason given in the enforcement record is undeclared quinine.
The record gives a quantity of 12,214 bottles total across the recall. The recall covers lot code #233/24 with a best-by date of 02/2026. Distribution was in Florida. The FDA has classified the action as Class III, its least serious category.
The record cites an undeclared ingredient and reports no illnesses. Consumers should follow the retailer's return instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- BarbaCuban Havana Gold, Net Wt. 12 oz (355 ml). Packed in 12 oz glass bottles. UPC code 7 19660 00097 7
- Manufacturer
- Prima Foods International, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Sauce
- Affected units
- 12,214
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: #233/24 Best by date: 02/2026
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 6 recalled by Prima Foods International, 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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