Food recall: TROPICAL PEPPER CO. Crushed Chili Pepper Sauce, 11.5 FL. OZ. (325ml), PRODUCT OF COSTA RICA, Packed Exclusively for…
Class II FDA enforcement event 80746. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
Sodium values reported on the product label are not consistent with the current value.
Class II, in the words of FDA
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
Alimentos Kamuk Internacional (Costa Rica) S. A. started this food recall on 6 Aug 2018. The firm address in the FDA record is in Paraiso. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 80746 has 2 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 29 Aug 2018. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 28 Nov 2018.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
Manufacturer distributed to only one customer (Blue Marble Brands - 313 Iron Horse Way, Providence, RI 02908)
Recalling firm
Alimentos Kamuk Internacional (Costa Rica) S. A., Paraiso, Costa Rica.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
2 product records in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-1842-2018 | TROPICAL PEPPER CO. Crushed Chili Pepper Sauce, 11.5 FL. OZ. (325ml), PRODUCT OF COSTA RICA, Packed Exclusively for: H.L. Benndorf Corp. Medford, NJ 08055 | 438 cases (12 bottles per case = 5,256 - 11.5 oz. bottles in total) | Class II | Terminated | 29 Aug 2018 |
| F-1843-2018 | ASIAN GOURMET SPICY Chili & Garlic Sauce, NET WT. 12.3 OZ (380g), Distributed by Asian Gourmet 313 Iron Horse Way, Providence, RI 02908 USA, Product of Costa Rica | 1097 cases (12 bottles per case = 13,164 - 11.5 oz. bottles in total) | Class II | Terminated | 29 Aug 2018 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Food events that started in 2018
- 578
- Share of these events in Class II
- 56%
- Product records in this event
- 2
- Events of the firm on the register
- 1
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report F-1842-2018The FDA record of the first product of this event.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 80746. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/80746/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA food enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
Manufacturer distributed to only one customer (Blue Marble Brands - 313 Iron Horse Way, Providence, RI 02908)
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 80746?
- The event has 2 product records. The first record gives this quantity:
438 cases (12 bottles per case = 5,256 - 11.5 oz. bottles in total)
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many food recalls of 2018 have the same class?
- 56% of the 578 food events that started in 2018 are in Class II.