La Mexicana Mild Salsa recalled over Listeria risk

Recall date

September 28, 2018

Source

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

Official notice title

La Mexicana LLC recalls La Mexicana Mild Salsa 16 oz., 24 oz., 48 oz., 64 oz., and 128 oz. Gourmet Style Mild Salsa 16 oz. and 24 oz.

Recall number

F-0418-2019

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

La Mexicana LLC

Sold / distributed

U.S. distribution to the following: CA, UT, AZ, KS, NE, LA, WI, IN, MA, KY, NY, PA, OR, CT, NC, CO, GA, FL, WA, IL, TX, and ID. No foreign distribution.

Why it was recalled

Potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Class I is the FDA’s most serious recall level: there is a reasonable probability that using this product will cause serious harm or death.

What was recalled

La Mexicana Mild Salsa 16 oz., 24 oz., 48 oz., 64 oz., and 128 oz. Gourmet Style Mild Salsa 16 oz. and 24 oz.