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Jarred Peperoncini Peppers Recalled After Viral Video of 'Mouse'

Jarred Peperoncini Peppers Recalled After Viral Video of 'Mouse'

Summary

G.L. Mezzetta Inc. is recalling a specific lot of their Mezzetta GOLDEN GREEK PEPERONCINI MEDIUM HEAT jars after a video showed a possible rodent inside one jar. The company is working to remove the affected product from stores and has not received any reports of illness related to this recall.

Key Facts

  • G.L. Mezzetta Inc. voluntarily recalled the 32-ounce GOLDEN GREEK PEPERONCINI MEDIUM HEAT with lot number 720106 and SKU 10106328.
  • A TikTok video showed what looked like a dead mouse in a jar of these pepperoncini, gaining over 230,000 views.
  • No illnesses or injuries have been reported from this product.
  • The company is contacting customers and retailers to remove the recalled jars from sale.
  • Customers who bought the product are advised not to eat it and to contact the company via email.
  • The recalled product is being checked for sanitation and food safety compliance.
  • This recall is part of broader national concerns about food contamination and recalls.
  • Food safety experts say the number of recalls feels higher due to more media coverage but infection rates remain similar.
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