FDA Food recall ·

HOT ONES brand VERDE, Los Calientes Hot Sauce, BY HEATONIST recall

Recall number
F-0644-2025
Date
(initiated February 14, 2025)
Company / brand
The Karma Sauce Company LLC
90 Canal St, Rochester, NY, United States
Category
Food › Class II
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Units affected
Verde: Total 1-gallon jugs = 24, Total 5 oz bottles = 50,604, Total 5-gallon buckets = 2; Rojo: Total 5 oz bottles = 0, Total 1 gallon jugs = 24
Hazard tags
Foreign material Microbial contamination
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Read the official FDA notice ↗

Product

HOT ONES brand VERDE, Los Calientes Hot Sauce, BY HEATONIST; 1 gallon, 5 oz, and 5 gallon sizes; UPC: 8-51444-00803-5

Why was it recalled?

Possible foreign object contamination (plastic).

What should you do?

FDA enforcement reports do not list a consumer remedy. Check the product codes below against what you have; if it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the firm's or FDA's official notice, or contact the company. If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider.

Product codes & lot numbers

1 gallon size: Best By 02/03/2028; Best By 02/04/2028; Best By 02/07/2028 5 oz size: Best By 02/03/2028; Best By 02/04/2028; Best By 02/05/2028; Best By 02/06/2028; Best By 02/07/2028; Best By 02/11/2028; Best By 02/12/2028; Best By 02/13/2028; Best By 12/18/2027; Best By 12/19/2027 5 gallon size: Best By 02/07/2028

Distribution

NC, OH, IN, IL

States: Illinois Indiana North Carolina Ohio

What does Class II mean?

Class II means use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Source: FDA (food), recall F-0644-2025. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the FDA.