HOT ONES brand VERDE, Los Calientes Hot Sauce, BY HEATONIST; 1 gallon, 5 oz, and 5 gallon sizes; UPC: 8-51444-00803-5
Summary
The FDA issued a Class II for HOT ONES brand VERDE, Los Calientes Hot Sauce, BY HEATONIST; 1 gallon, 5 oz, and by The Karma Sauce Company LLC. Reason: Possible foreign object contamination (plastic)..
Details
Source
Food Recall
External ID
F-0644-2025
Action Date
2025-03-26
Status
Terminated
Category
food
Product Description
HOT ONES brand VERDE, Los Calientes Hot Sauce, BY HEATONIST; 1 gallon, 5 oz, and 5 gallon sizes; UPC: 8-51444-00803-5
Lot/Code Info: 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
Quantity 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
Reason for Recall
Possible foreign object contamination (plastic).
Distribution
NC, OH, IN, IL
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall Initiated: 2025-02-14
Company
Rochester, NY
Context & Analysis
This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.
This was one of 53 food recalls issued in the same week, part of 204 food-related FDA actions this month.
The Karma Sauce Company LLC has 2 FDA actions in our database, including 2 recalls.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Class II recall?
A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.
What should I do if I have this product?
Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (The Karma Sauce Company LLC) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.
How often does The Karma Sauce Company LLC have FDA actions?
The Karma Sauce Company LLC has 2 FDA actions in our database, including 2 recalls and 0 device clearances.
Where can I find the official FDA record?
The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "F-0644-2025" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.
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