Food recall: Parade Salsa Hot/Picante NET WT/PESO NETO 24 OZ (1 LB 8 OZ) 680g, UPC: 0 50700 08883 9
FDA enforcement event 79990 is a food recall by Giovanni Food Company, Inc. of Baldwinsville, NY, initiated 27 Apr 2018 and classified Class II, with 3 product records.
FDA defines Class II as 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. 56% of the 578 food enforcement events initiated in 2018 carry the same class.
Status: Terminated, terminated 15 Oct 2018. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. This is the only enforcement event on this register for Giovanni Food Company, Inc..
Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. openFDA export dated 28 Sep 2026.
Recalling firm
Giovanni Food Company, Inc., Baldwinsville, NY.
Reason for recall
"Product may contain pieces of glass."
Distribution
"Direct to WI"
Product records
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-1405-2018 | Parade Salsa Hot/Picante NET WT/PESO NETO 24 OZ (1 LB 8 OZ) 680g, UPC: 0 50700 08883 9 | 1463 cases (17,556 units) - Total for All Products | Class II | Terminated | 9 May 2018 |
| F-1406-2018 | Parade Salsa MEDIUM/MEDIANO NET WT/PESO NETO 24 OZ (1 LB 8 OZ) 680g, UPC: 0 50700 08876 1 | 1463 cases (17,556 units) - Total for All Products | Class II | Terminated | 9 May 2018 |
| F-1407-2018 | Parade Salsa MILD/SUAVE NET WT/PESO NETO 24 OZ (1 LB 8 OZ) 680g, UPC: 0 50700 08421 3 | 1463 cases (17,556 units) - Total for All Products | Class II | Terminated | 9 May 2018 |
Context
Questions and answers
Why was this food recalled?
FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "Product may contain pieces of glass."
What does Class II mean?
FDA classifies recalls by relative degree of health hazard. Class II is 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.
Where was the product distributed?
FDA's distribution pattern field reads: "Direct to WI"
Is the recall still ongoing?
FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 15 Oct 2018. "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.