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Peperoncini product recalled after "pest contaminant" found in jar

Peperoncini product recalled after "pest contaminant" found in jar

Summary

A California food company called Mezzetta is recalling some jars of its golden Greek peperoncini after a customer found a dead mouse in one jar. The company is working with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to investigate and remove the affected jars from stores.

Key Facts

  • Mezzetta is recalling 32-ounce jars of golden Greek peperoncini with medium heat.
  • A customer posted a TikTok video showing a dead baby mouse inside a jar.
  • The recall is voluntary and coordinated with the FDA.
  • No illnesses or injuries related to the product have been reported so far.
  • Mezzetta is contacting customers who bought the product to remove it from sale.
  • The company asked for the contaminated jar to help with their investigation.
  • Mezzetta has not responded to additional comment requests.
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