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G L Mezzetta Inc recalls Mezzetta GOLDEN GREEK PEPERONCINI MEDIUM HEAT 32 FL OZ G.L. MEZZETTA, INC., AMERICAN CANY…

Ongoing FDA Recall Class II Physical

Read the agency's notice · machine-readable source record · Agency id: 99937

What the agency said

Product
Mezzetta GOLDEN GREEK PEPERONCINI MEDIUM HEAT 32 FL OZ G.L. MEZZETTA, INC., AMERICAN CANYON, NAPA VALLEY, CA 94503 PRODUCT OF GREECE UPC: 073214003280
Firm: G L Mezzetta Inc
Reason, as written
Potential contamination with foreign objects: mice.
Status, as written
Ongoing
Distribution, as written
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.

How this record is classified

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Hazard type
Physical
Inferred from the agency's wording by our rules
Organism, allergen, or material
Unspecified foreign material
Inferred from the agency's wording by our rules (Foreign material)
Product category
Other or unclassified
Inferred from the agency's wording by our rules
Geography
Multi-state
Inferred from the agency's wording by our rules
AZ, CA, CO, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, MI, MN, MO, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, SD, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI
Root cause
Not stated
Not stated by the agency
How it was found
Not stated
Not stated by the agency
Corrective action
Voluntary recall
Stated by the agency
Voluntary: Firm initiated; customers first notified by Letter
Status
Ongoing
Open in this dataset's terms
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Dates
Recall began: Sep 19, 2026
Reported by agency: Oct 14, 2026
Last agency update: Oct 2, 2026

What is missing or inferred

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Fields assigned by our rules from the agency's wording: hazardType, agents, productCategory, geography. Rules version 1.0.

Record history

First seen by this site Oct 21, 2026, 4:56 AM UTC. Last changed Oct 21, 2026, 4:56 AM UTC. No tracked field has changed since.

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