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COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT

Cookwell & Company Issues Allergy Alert for Undeclared Soy, Wheat and Fish Allergen in Charred Tomato & Basil Sauce with a “Best By” Date of “10 Nov 18”

This recall has been completed and FDA has terminated this recall.

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Summary

Company Announcement Date:
FDA Publish Date:
Product Type:
Food & Beverages
Allergens
Reason for Announcement:
Recall Reason Description
Undeclared Soy, Wheat and Fish
Company Name:
Cookwell & Company
Brand Name:
Brand Name(s)
Four J
Product Description:
Product Description
Charred Tomato & Basil Sauce

Company Announcement

Cookwell & Company Is voluntarily recalling potentially up to 6,522 units of its Four J Charred Tomato & Basil Sauce because it may contain undeclared soy, wheat and fish. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to these allergens may run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.

The recalled Four J Charred Tomato & Basil Sauce jars were only distributed in the state of Texas.

The product comes in a 24 oz. glass jar, that is marked with a “BEST BY” date of “10 NOV 18” on the top shoulder of the jar (approximately ½-1” over the label). Please see the attached picture as a reference. The UPC code for the recalled product is: 0 91037 60929 8.

This product was produced on November 10, 2016. No illnesses have been reported to date, there are no other safety concerns for people who do not have a soy, wheat or fish allergy. This recall was voluntarily issued by the company after it discovered that the product was unintentionally mislabeled. Consumers who have purchased 24 oz. jars of Four J Charred Tomato & Basil Sauce with a “BEST BY” date of “10 NOV 18” are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Consumers with questions may contact the company at (800) 903-7087, Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, CST.

Company Contact Information

Consumers:
Cookwell & Company
800-903-7087

Product Photos

  • Four J Charred Tomato Basil Sauce LOCATION OF THE BEST BY DATE (front label): The “BEST BY: 10 NOV 18” is on the top of the of the package in the green highlighted area.
  • Four J Charred Tomato Basil Sauce LOCATION OF THE BEST BY DATE (side label): The “BEST BY: 10 NOV 18” is on the top of the of the package in the green highlighted area.
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