Balsamic Vinaigrette (Panera) – Bulging Bottles (2016)
Class III: A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences
Class III recall indicates unlikely adverse health consequences.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Panera Bread Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing, NET 20 FL OZ (1.25 PT) 591 mL, most responsible firm on the label is Panera Bread St. Louis, MO 63127 PaneraAtHome.com. Product packaged in plastic bottles and shrink wrapped as a twin pack (2 bottles together). UPC code is 018959753168 for the single bottle. The UPC code for the twin pack is 018959753175.
Brand
Arcobasso Foods
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot numbers: 10/4/16, 10/6/16, 10/7/16, 10/8/16, 10/15/16, and 10/22/16. These are expiration dates which are also the lot numbers.
Products Sold
Lot numbers: 10/4/16, 10/6/16, 10/7/16, 10/8/16, 10/15/16, and 10/22/16. These are expiration dates which are also the lot numbers.
Arcobasso Foods is recalling Panera Bread Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing, NET 20 FL OZ (1.25 PT) 591 mL, most responsible firm on due to Consumer complaints of bulging bottles.. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Consumer complaints of bulging bottles.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm or return it to the place of purchase.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 6, 2026