Why it was recalled
Potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum. Product was tested and found to have pH level of 5.57.
Product description
Zesty Sweet Peppers. Shelf stable product in glass container. Net wt. 8 oz (372 g). The label is read in parts: "***Zesty Sweet Peppers *** Ingredients: Sweet Peppers, Balsamic Vinegar (organic wine vinegar, organic concentrated grape must), Olive Oil, Onion, Lemon Juice, Garlic, Rosemary, Thyme *** Batch** Date Processed *** SOUL CEDAR FARM 124 Center Rd. Chimacum, WA 98325 ***".
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Process dates: 5/27/2021 (code ZP05211), 9/13/2021 (ZP09212), 10/8/2021 (ZP10213), 2/5/2022 (ZP02221), and 2/14/2022 (ZP02222). Code Interpretation of ZP02221: ZP is the product (Zest Peppers), 02 is the month (February), 22 is the year (2022), and 1 is the batch number (first batch during 2022).
Where it was sold
Distributed in WA
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
- If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
- Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
- If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1298-2022
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Apr 18, 2022
- FDA report date
- Jun 22, 2022
- Quantity
- 110/8 oz. jars
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Soul Cedar Farm LLC
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-1298-2022, exactly as published.
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- City
- Chimacum
- State
- WA
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 90206
- Address
- 124 Center Rd
- Code information
- Process dates: 5/27/2021 (code ZP05211), 9/13/2021 (ZP09212), 10/8/2021 (ZP10213), 2/5/2022 (ZP02221), and 2/14/2022 (ZP02222). Code Interpretation of ZP02221: ZP is the product (Zest Peppers), 02 is the month (February), 22 is the year (2022), and 1 is the batch number (first batch during 2022).
- Postal code
- 98325-8701
- Report date
- Jun 22, 2022
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-1298-2022
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Soul Cedar Farm LLC
- Product quantity
- 110/8 oz. jars
- Termination date
- Jun 10, 2022
- Reason for recall
- Potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum. Product was tested and found to have pH level of 5.57.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Zesty Sweet Peppers. Shelf stable product in glass container. Net wt. 8 oz (372 g). The label is read in parts: "***Zesty Sweet Peppers *** Ingredients: Sweet Peppers, Balsamic Vinegar (organic wine vinegar, organic concentrated grape must), Olive Oil, Onion, Lemon Juice, Garlic, Rosemary, Thyme *** Batch** Date Processed *** SOUL CEDAR FARM 124 Center Rd. Chimacum, WA 98325 ***".
- Distribution pattern
- Distributed in WA
- Recall initiation date
- Apr 18, 2022
- Initial firm notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Center classification date
- Jun 10, 2022