Mezzetta GOLDEN GREEK PEPERONCINI MEDIUM HEAT 32 FL OZ G.L…
- Reason
- Potential contamination with foreign objects: mice.
- Status
- Ongoing
- 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.
- Enforcement report date
- Oct. 14, 2026
- Risk class
- Class II (FDA's definition, 21 CFR 7.3(m): a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote)
- Status
- Ongoing (FDA's definition: a recall which is currently in progress; as in openFDA's data of Nov. 10, 2026)
- Filed by
- G L Mezzetta Inc
- 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
- Reason
- Potential contamination with foreign objects: mice.
- 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.
- Quantity
- 7,497 cases (6 units/case)
- Codes and lots
- Lots: 720106. Best if used by: July 2029.
- Recall started
- Sept. 19, 2026
- Voluntary or mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall number
- H-0007-2027
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This recall among the others
- FDA's enforcement report came 25 days after the firm started the recall. For half of the 427 FDA food recall events reported in 2026 so far with a start date, it took 34 days or fewer (by year).
Counted from the agency records on this site, as on Statistics: a recall event once, by its first notice.
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Cite this record
FDA recall record H-0007-2027, Oct. 14, 2026. "Mezzetta GOLDEN GREEK PEPERONCINI MEDIUM HEAT 32 FL OZ G.L." PlainRecords, https://plainrecords.com/recall/food/h-0007-2027/ (on this site since Oct. 21, 2026; as of the day it was built).At each build a sample of records from each source is compared with the agency's published file and the page; every correction is public. Drawings are chosen by software that reads the record. Built daily. How we check · Corrections