Pumpkin Seed Pesto (California Olive) – Processing concerns (2014)
Class II: A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Class II recall indicates potential for temporary health effects.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Williams Sonoma Pumpkin Seed Pesto 8 oz. glass jar
Brand
California Olive and Vine, LLC
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
SKU numbers 6404305, 6389043 Manufacture Date: August/September 2014
Products Sold
SKU numbers 6404305, 6389043 Manufacture Date: August/September 2014
California Olive and Vine, LLC is recalling Williams Sonoma Pumpkin Seed Pesto 8 oz. glass jar due to Firm is voluntarily recalling Pumpkin Seed Pesto because of irregular lab results. The company found that the jarred pesto may have been improperly pr. 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
Firm is voluntarily recalling Pumpkin Seed Pesto because of irregular lab results. The company found that the jarred pesto may have been improperly processed, making it susceptible to contamination with Clostridium botulinum.
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