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FDA recalls · F-2359-2012

Cucina Fresca, Inc. recall

  • FoodCucina Fresca Smoked Tomato Sauce. Product is packaged in a glass jar, net weight 24 oz. The UPC is 8-84337 00522-4
  • ReasonSmoked Tomato Sauce was recalled due to undeclared milk. The jars actually contain Cucina Fresca Tomato Vodka Sauce, which contains milk as an ingredient, but was mis-labeled as Smoked Tomato Sauce and the label does not declare milk.
  • ClassClass I: most serious: the food could cause serious health problems or death
  • StatusClosed by FDA, ended 2012-10-25
  • DatesFirm started it 2012-08-23. In FDA's enforcement report 2012-10-10.
  • Sold inProduct was distributed to Oregon and Washington
  • Amount117 cases/6 jars/ 24 oz. total (59 cases to warehouse and 58 cases to retail stores)
  • CodesLot 11002A and 11002B. Code is deciphered as: First digit = Shift; Second, Third, and Fourth digit = Julian date; Fifth digit = Production year
  • FirmCucina Fresca, Inc., Seattle, WA · Voluntary: Firm initiated

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None. We tie a recall to a product only by a barcode printed in the recall, and this one names none we list. That does not mean the recalled food is missing from our listings.

From FDA's enforcement report, via openFDA (CC0): raw data for this recall. FDA's own Enforcement Report search finds it by its number, F-2359-2012. Class meanings: FDA.