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Yahoo
09-04-2025
- Health
- Yahoo
A Popular Hot Sauce Has Been Recalled in 10 States for Potential ‘Life-Threatening' Allergic Reaction
Spicy food lovers may need to double check the condiments in their fridges before the next taco night. On Thursday, April 3, T.W. Garner Food Company issued a recall for sulfite contamination in select bottles of its popular hot sauce brand, Texas Pete. According to the release published by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the contaminated products may contain Sriracha Sauce, which contains sulfites. Related: Chocolate Bars Recalled for Potentially Containing 'Small Stones' While these food preservatives are generally safe, those who are allergic to sulfites can experience potentially life-threatening side effects. These include but are not limited to an asthma attack, coughing, sneezing, hives, and in more severe (yet rare) cases, anaphylaxis and vomiting, per the Cleveland Clinic. The products in the report include the Texas Pete Habanero Buffalo Sauce in two fluid-ounce and 12 fluid-ounce containers, with best buy dates listed as Dec. 12, 2025, and Nov. 7, 2025, respectively. Also included in the recall are various sizes of Texas Pete Sweet CHAbanero Sweet Sriracha Habanero Sauce due to the ingredients label not including Aged Peppers. Related: Recall Issued for Over 22,000 Pounds of This Popular Sausage Due to Foreign Matter Contamination Of this flavor, the two fluid-ounce containers with MFR codes BB 090427M and BB 082627M, as well as the 20 fluid-ounce and half-gallon containers — best buy dates listed as Aug. 2, 2027, and July 23, 2027, respectively — are also included in the report. The states that received the contaminated products are California, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Massachusetts, North Carolina, New Jersey, Ohio, Virginia, and Vermont. The contaminated products were delivered to retailers between Feb. 5, 2025, and March 26, 2025. No illnesses have been reported to date, however, consumers who have received the aforementioned impacted products are encouraged not to consume and to dispose of the product immediately. Consumers can also return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. For further assistance, buyers can contact the Director of Quality Assurance, Katerine Cardoso, via email at contactus@ This is just another recall that's already occurred this year thus far. Other recalls this year have included ground coffee from Massimo Zanetti Beverage USA, dark chocolate products from Cal Yee Farms, baked goods from one of Dunkin's vendors, a cheese from Aldi and Coca-Cola soda packs. Read the original article on People
Yahoo
04-04-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Texas Pete Issues Immediate Recall On Popular Hot Sauce Flavors—Here's What to Know
The recalls have been stacking up this month, with Texas Pete entering the fold with a recall on a number of its bottled hot sauces. The news comes just weeks after Hot Ones found itself in a similar boat, as well as Coca-Cola, Target and many more. According to an April 3 announcement, T.W. Garner Food Company is recalling select lots and sizes of Texas Pete Habanero Buffalo Sauce. The announcement claims that the bottles in question could potentially contain Sriracha Sauce, which in itself contains sulfites, of which are not listed on the label. The cause for concern here lies with those who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to sulfites, as these folks run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction so should they consume the recalled products. 😋😋🍳🍔 In addition to the recalled bottles of Texas Pete Habanero Buffalo Sauce, T.W. Garner Food Company is also recalling select lots and sizes of Texas Pete Sweet CHAbanero Sauce due to the bottles' failure to contain the labeled ingredient 'Aged Peppers (Red Habanero Peppers, Salt, Vinegar). To help consumers identify if they have any of the recalled products in their possession, the company has provided the following product information: Texas Pete Habanero Buffalo Sauce 2 fl oz - UPC: 0 75500 28125 9, Use By Date: BB120525 Texas Pete Habanero Buffalo Sauce 12 fl oz - UPC: 0 75500 10028 4, Use By Date: 11 07 25 Texas Pete Sweet CHAbanero Sweet Sriracha Habanero Sauce 2 fl oz - UPC: 0 75500 53125 5, Use By Date: BB 090427M Texas Pete Sweet CHAbanero Sweet Sriracha Habanero Sauce 2 fl oz - UPC: 0 75500 53125 5, Best By Date: BB 082627M Texas Pete Sweet CHAbanero Sweet Sriracha Habanero Sauce 20 fl oz - UPC: 0 75500 00530 5, Best By Date: 08 02 27 F Texas Pete Sweet CHAbanero Sweet Sriracha Habanero Sauce 0.5 Gallon - UPC: 0 75500 00536 7, Best By Date: 07 23 27 T 088224Consumers should note that the impacted products were distributed between 02/05/2025 and 03/26/2025. Furthermore, the best by date can be found located on the top side of the 2-ounce bottles, on the back label for the 20-ounce bottles and on top of the cap for the 12-ounce and 0.5-gallon jugs. The recalled products were shipped to distribution centers and retails stores in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Massachusetts, North Carolina, New Jersey, Ohio, Virginia and Vermont. The official recall announcement notes that the firm discovered the issue during an internal quality testing of the products. Upon review of the two labels, it was determined that the Habanero Buffalo Sauce might contain 'undeclared sulfites,' due to the Sriracha Sauce containing sodium bisulfite as a preservative. Thankfully, no illnesses have been reported thus far in relation to the mislabeling event. Those who purchased any of the above listed products should either dispose of them entirely or return to their place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with question regarding the recall can reach out to Mrs. Katerine Cardoso, Director of Quality Assurance at (336) 231-6417 Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 6:00 pm EST, or by email at ContactUs@
Yahoo
04-04-2025
- Health
- Yahoo
Buffalo, habanero, sriracha sauce sold in Ohio, other states recalled: FDA
WINSTON SALEM, N.C. (WKBN) – Six different types of sauces are being recalled. According to an alert from the Food & Drug Administration (FDA), T.W. Garner Food Company is recalling some bottles of Texas Pete® Habanero Buffalo Sauce because they may contain Sriracha Sauce. In addition to this, the company said that some Texas Pete® Sweet CHAbanero Sauce bottles are being recalled because the bottles failed to contain the labeled ingredient aged peppers (Red Habanero Peppers, Salt, Vinegar). The FDA said the Sriracha Sauce contains sulfites that are not declared on the product label. The agency said that people who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to sulfites run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume the sauces. The following affected products are listed below: PRODUCT SIZE UPC USE BYDATE/MFRCODES Texas Pete HabaneroBuffalo Sauce 2 fl oz 0 75500 28125 9 BB120525 Texas Pete HabaneroBuffalo Sauce 12 fl oz 0 75500 10028 4 BEST USED BY11 07 25 Texas Pete SweetCHAbanero Sweet SrirachaHabanero Sauce 2 fl oz 0 75500 53125 5 BB 090427M Texas Pete SweetCHAbanero SweetSriracha Habanero Sauce 2 fl oz 0 75500 53125 5 BB 082627M Texas Pete SweetCHAbanero Sweet SrirachaHabanero Sauce 20 fl oz 0 75500 00530 5 Best Used By:08 02 27 F Texas Pete SweetCHAbanero Sweet SrirachaHabanero Sauce 0.5 Gallon 0 75500 00536 7 BEST USEDBY07 23 27T 088224 The issue was discovered during internal quality testing, where it was found that the bottles of Habanero Buffalo Sauce contained Sriracha Sauce. After the labels on the bottles were reviewed, it was determined that the Habanero Buffalo Sauce may contain undeclared sulfites, since the Sriracha Sauce contains sodium bisulfite as a preservative. No illnesses have been reported, according to the FDA. The bottles were distributed between February 5 and March 26 to distribution centers and retail stores located in Ohio and nine other states. Customers who have purchased any of these bottles are urged to dispose of them or return them to their place of purchase for a full refund. Anyone with questions can contact Katerine Cardoso, director of Quality Assurance, at (336) 231-6417 from Monday-Friday, from 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. EST, or email at ContactUs@ Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
