Organic Variety Pack (San Gennaro) – Ink Contact Hazard (2017)
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
Variety Pack Organic, Pre-cooked just heat & serve, 12/16oz packages, UPC# 0-37842-04159-5 Includes 3 retail units each of Frieda's brand: Sun-Dried Tomato & Garlic, Basil & Garlic, Green Chili & Cilantro, Mushroom & Onion
Brand
San Gennaro Foods, Inc
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
030518, 053118.
Products Sold
030518, 053118.
San Gennaro Foods, Inc is recalling Variety Pack Organic, Pre-cooked just heat & serve, 12/16oz packages, UPC# 0-37842-04159-5 Inclu due to Date coding ink was being printed directly on the food contact surface of packaging, allowing the ink to be in direct contact with the product. The i. 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
Date coding ink was being printed directly on the food contact surface of packaging, allowing the ink to be in direct contact with the product. The ink is not approved for food use.
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
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As reported by FDA
CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, ME, MD, MI, NJ, NY, OR, PA, SC, TX, VA, WA, WI
Page updated: Jan 6, 2026