G L Mezzetta Inc Recall: Potential contamination with foreign objects: mice.
United States
OngoingClass II
- Company
- G L Mezzetta Inc
- Product
- Mezzetta GOLDEN GREEK PEPERONCINI MEDIUM HEAT 32 FL OZ G.L.…
- Recall date
- September 19, 2026
- Source
- FDA
Reason for recall
Potential contamination with foreign objects: mice.
- - Recall initiated
- - Reported by source
| Product description | UPC | Quantity | Lot / code information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mezzetta GOLDEN GREEK PEPERONCINI MEDIUM HEAT 32 FL OZ G.L. MEZZETTA, INC., AMERICAN CANYON, NAPA VALLEY, CA 94503 PRODUCT OF GREECE UPC: 073214003280 | 073214003280 | 7,497 cases (6 units/case) | Lots: 720106. Best if used by: July 2029. |
Distribution
- Domestic: AZ
- CA
- CO
- GA
- IA
- ID
- IL
- IN
- MI
- MN
- MO
- NC
- OH
- OK
- OR
- PA
- SD
- TX
- UT
- VA
- WA
- WI. Foreign: Not applicable.
Official source record
- Agency
- FDA
- Dataset
- FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
- Recall number
- H-0007-2027
- Event ID
- 99937
- Status
- Ongoing
- Classification
- Class II
- Company
- G L Mezzetta Inc
- Product description
- Mezzetta GOLDEN GREEK PEPERONCINI MEDIUM HEAT 32 FL OZ G.L. MEZZETTA, INC., AMERICAN CANYON, NAPA VALLEY, CA 94503 PRODUCT OF GREECE UPC: 073214003280
- Quantity
- 7,497 cases (6 units/case)
- Reason
- Potential contamination with foreign objects: mice.
- Recall initiation date
- September 19, 2026
- Report date
- October 14, 2026
- Classification date
- Not published in this source record
- Termination date
- Not terminated as of this source record
- Distribution pattern
- Domestic: AZ, CA, CO, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, MI, MN, MO, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, SD, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI. Foreign: Not applicable.
- UPC, lot, and code information
- UPC 073214003280; Lots: 720106. Best if used by: July 2029.
- Voluntary or mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial notification method
- Letter
- Source last updated
- Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
- Public Health Trace retrieval date
Responsible company: G L Mezzetta Inc
A map highlighting the states named in the source's distribution description.
Shading reflects state-level totals only, as published by the source. It does not imply county-level or point-level precision.
| State | Distributed |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 1 |
| California | 1 |
| Colorado | 1 |
| Georgia | 1 |
| Iowa | 1 |
| Idaho | 1 |
| Illinois | 1 |
| Indiana | 1 |
| Michigan | 1 |
| Minnesota | 1 |
| Missouri | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| Ohio | 1 |
| Oklahoma | 1 |
| Oregon | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| South Dakota | 1 |
| Texas | 1 |
| Utah | 1 |
| Virginia | 1 |
| Washington | 1 |
| Wisconsin | 1 |
States shown are extracted from the source's free-text distribution description above; a narrative description (e.g. "distributed nationwide") may not list individual states to extract.
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