Williams Sonoma Pumpkin Seed Pesto 8 oz. glass jar

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Williams Sonoma Pumpkin Seed Pesto 8 oz. glass jar California Olive and Vine, LLC · reported 2014-11-05

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: 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.
Classification: Class II
Recall initiated: 2014-10-09
Reported by the agency: 2014-11-05
Closed out (terminated): 2015-09-11
Recalling firm: California Olive and Vine, LLC
Sutter, CA
United States
This is the firm that issued the recall — commonly a distributor or processor. It is not the origin of contamination.
Distribution (the agency's own words): All product was distributed at Williams Sonoma stores nationwide. A total of 460 jars were verified to have been sold to consumers.
States we parsed from that text: AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WYour expansion
The agency wrote a broader phrase; these state names are ours, not theirs. Parse method nationwide, confidence high.
Food category: Nuts, seeds & nut butters Sauces, condiments & spicesderived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number: F-0093-2015

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