Food recall: Meyer Lemon Braising Base, 1lb. 8.5 oz, 12 jars/case
Premier Foods, LLC (Santa Fe Springs, CA) initiated this food recall on 28 Aug 2013; FDA lists 4 product records under event 66142, classified Class I.
FDA defines Class I as a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. 37% of the 546 food enforcement events initiated in 2013 carry the same class.
Status: Terminated, terminated 16 Feb 2014. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. This is the only enforcement event on this register for Premier Foods, LLC.
Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. openFDA export dated 28 Sep 2026.
Recalling firm
Premier Foods, LLC, Santa Fe Springs, CA.
Reason for recall
"Premier Foods is recalling Williams-Sonoma flavored sauces due to undeclared milk and wheat allergens."
Distribution
"MS and NJ"
Product records
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-1885-2013 | Meyer Lemon Braising Base, 1lb. 8.5 oz, 12 jars/case | 3000 units | Class I | Terminated | 25 Sep 2013 |
| F-1886-2013 | 40-Clove Garlic Chicken Braising Base, 24.5oz, 12 jars/case | 3000 units | Class I | Terminated | 25 Sep 2013 |
| F-1890-2013 | Tagine Sauce, 16 fl. oz., 12 jars/case | 3000 units | Class I | Terminated | 25 Sep 2013 |
| F-1891-2013 | Artichoke Pecorino Sauce, 16 fl. oz., 12 jars/case | 5880 units | Class II | Terminated | 25 Sep 2013 |
Context
Questions and answers
Why was this food recalled?
FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "Premier Foods is recalling Williams-Sonoma flavored sauces due to undeclared milk and wheat allergens."
What does Class I mean?
FDA classifies recalls by relative degree of health hazard. Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Where was the product distributed?
FDA's distribution pattern field reads: "MS and NJ"
Is the recall still ongoing?
FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 16 Feb 2014. "Terminated" means FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made.
Where does this data come from?
openFDA enforcement reports (food, drug and device), CC0, export dated 28 Sep 2026. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. The FDA enforcement report linked above is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: openFDA food enforcement reports (CC0), export dated 28 Sep 2026; records grouped by FDA event number. The class shown for the event is the most severe class among its records. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections.