G. L. Mezzetta Inc. Announces Recall of Mezzetta Brand Golden Greek Peperoncini (Medium Heat) Due to Presence of Pest Contaminant in the Jar

Source description

For generations, families have trusted Mezzetta products on their tables. We take that trust seriously, which is why we want to share what we know about a voluntary recall involving a specific lot of Mezzetta GOLDEN GREEK PEPERONCINI MEDIUM HEAT, 32-ounce, and the actions that we are taking.

Full source announcement

“Firm updated the product information on September 26, 2026 in order to accurately reflect the recalled item.” Important Information About Our Voluntary Recall For generations, families have trusted Mezzetta products on their tables. We take that trust seriously, which is why we want to share what we know about a voluntary recall involving a specific lot of Mezzetta GOLDEN GREEK PEPERONCINI MEDIUM HEAT, 32-ounce, and the actions that we are taking. We’re aware of a video circulating on social media showing a potential pest contaminant in a jar of Mezzetta GOLDEN GREEK PEPERONCINI MEDIUM HEAT, 32-ounce. We have contacted the consumer and have moved quickly to investigate the situation and initiate a voluntary recall. At this time, we have received no reports of illness or injury. Based on the information currently available, the recall applies to the specific product and lot identified below. A Limited Voluntary Recall We Moved Quickly Food Safety at Mezzetta For Consumers We’ll Keep You Informed

Consumer instructions

Consumer instructions are not verified in this record. Consult the official notice.

Affected distribution

Unknown — not assumed nationwide

Product identifiers

Lots: Unknown

UPCs: Unknown

Brand or name similarity is a possible match. Missing identifiers cannot establish that a product is unaffected.