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Mezzetta Recalls Pepperoncini Variety After TikTok User Claims She Found Mouse in Jar
The company said no other Mezzetta products are involved and consumers should not eat the recalled jars.
- G. L. Mezzetta Inc. issued a voluntary recall for a specific lot of Mezzetta Golden Greek Peperoncini medium heat, 32-ounce peppers after reports of a potential pest contaminant in the jar.
- The company initiated the recall after learning of a social media video tied to the potential contaminant and reached out to the consumer who posted the videos to launch an investigation.
- Food and Drug Administration officials confirmed that no other Mezzetta products or lots are involved in the recall, and the company has received no reports of illness or injury related to the peppers.
- Consumers who possess the recalled jarred peppers should not eat them and must contact Mezzetta Inc. at CustomerSupport@Mezzetta.com for assistance with the affected product.
- Mezzetta Inc. has identified the customers who received the recalled lot and is coordinating with them to isolate and remove the specific inventory from retail shelves and sale.
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Peperoncini recalled after consumer finds pest in jar
G. L. Mezzetta Inc. is recalling Mezzetta Golden Greek Peperoncini Medium Heat, 32-ounce because of a consumer complaint about a dead mouse in a jar. The company has contacted the consumer and is investigating the situation. As of the posting of the recall on the Food and Drug Administration’
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