AC Culinary Group LLC. recalls Chef Pineiro's Sofrito con Cilantro, with Coriander, NET WT./PESO NETO 12 oz (340g) and NET WT./PESO NETO 32 oz (907g)

Recall date

November 12, 2019

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

F-0232-2020

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

AC Culinary Group LLC.

Sold / distributed

US distribution only (Puerto Rico).

Why it was recalled

The firm received a customer complaint describing a metal filament in a bottle of one lot of Sofrito Cilantro 32 oz. Further investigation determined that the same type of metal filament was found in raw material (dehydrated minced onion) used in the manufacture of Sofrito Cilantro 32 oz and other products.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Chef Pineiro's Sofrito con Cilantro, with Coriander, NET WT./PESO NETO 12 oz (340g) and NET WT./PESO NETO 32 oz (907g)