Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
G L Mezzetta Inc: food recall H-0007-2027
G L Mezzetta Inc of American Canyon, CA recalled Mezzetta GOLDEN GREEK PEPERONCINI MEDIUM HEAT 32 FL OZ G.L. MEZZETTA, INC., AMERICAN CANYON, NAPA VALLEY, CA 94503… Reason: Potential contamination with foreign objects: mice. The FDA listed it as Class II in its Enforcement Report dated Oct 14, 2026; distribution: Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin.
Record status as published: Ongoing. openFDA data last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Recall details
- 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
- Product quantity
- 7,497 cases (6 units/case)
- Reason for recall
- Potential contamination with foreign objects: mice.
- Codes, lots and dates on the package
- Lots: 720106. Best if used by: July 2029.
- 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.
- Recalling firm
- G L Mezzetta Inc, American Canyon, CA
- Classification
- Class II — the FDA uses this class for a situation in which using or being exposed to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
- Voluntary or mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How the firm first notified customers
- Letter
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Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Recall initiated by the firm | Sep 19, 2026 |
| Classified by the FDA | Oct 2, 2026 |
| Published in the Enforcement Report | Oct 14, 2026 |
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Sources
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA food enforcement reports, recall number H-0007-2027 (openFDA record). Data provided by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (https://open.fda.gov).
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