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Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published January 22, 2021

World Finer Foods Reese Hollandaise Sauce Recall: Vacuum Seal Compromised

World Finer Foods recalls 7.5 oz Reese Hollandaise Sauce in glass jars with UPC 7067060108 due to potential vacuum seal issues that could allow microorganism growth. Best by date 11/16/2022.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0278-2021FoodWorld Finer Foods ›
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Recalling firmWorld Finer Foods, Inc.1455 Broad St Fl 4 · Bloomfield, NJ 07003-3047
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World Finer Foods is recalling Reese Hollandaise Sauce in 7.5 oz glass jars with UPC 7067060108 because the vacuum seal might be compromised, which could let harmful bacteria grow. This is a food safety issue that could make the sauce unsafe to eat. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/14896-world-finer-foods-reese-hollandaise-sauce-recall-vacuum-seal-compromised.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/14896-world-finer-foods-reese-hollandaise-sauce-recall-vacuum-seal-compromised · Updated August 10, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0278-2021

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“World Finer Foods Reese Hollandaise Sauce Recall: Vacuum Seal Compromised.” GovInfoNow, updated August 10, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/14896-world-finer-foods-reese-hollandaise-sauce-recall-vacuum-seal-compromised. Based on FDA recall #F-0278-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0278-2021%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on Jan. 22, 2021, that World Finer Foods, Inc. voluntarily recalled Reese Hollandaise Sauce due to compromised vacuum seals that may allow microorganism growth. The agency issued recall number F-0278-2021 for the Class II food product.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: World Finer Foods
  • Product: Reese Hollandaise Sauce packaged in glass jars 7.5 oz
  • UPC: 7067060108
  • Best by date: 11/16/2022
  • Quantity: 1600 cases (12 packages per case)
  • Distribution: Distribution centers in CO, TN, PA, WI, ME, MI, IN, SC, IL, FL, TX, and CA

The hazard

The recall addresses reports of compromised vacuum seals and product expansion which may lead to the growth of microorganisms. The FDA classified this as a Class II recall.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show World Finer Foods, Inc. has one other recall on record since Dec. 7, 2017, involving a Rapunzel Vegetable Bouillon label error. Other recent recalls of similar products include Ventura Foods Carolina-Style Mustard BBQ Sauce Recall (Nov. 6, 2025), Mars Snacking Hot & Spicy Sausage Patties Recall (June 18, 2026), and Solina Garlic Cream Sauce Seasoning Recall (April 24, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for Reese Hollandaise Sauce in 7.5 oz glass jars with UPC 7067060108. The product was sold with a best by date of November 16, 2022.

  • Brand
    World Finer Foods
  • Product
    Reese Hollandaise Sauce packaged in glass jars 7.5 oz UPC: 7067060108
  • Category
    Food
FDA recall event · 2 products

All 2 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    Distributed to distribution centers in CO, TN, PA, WI, ME, MI, IN, SC, IL, TN, FL, TX, and CA
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
F-0277-2021Reese Bearnaise Sauce packaged in glass jars 7.5 oz UPC: 7067060109; Best by 11/13/2022653 cases (12 packages per case)
F-0278-2021Reese Hollandaise Sauce packaged in glass jars 7.5 oz UPC: 7067060108; Best by 11/16/20221600 cases (12 packages per case)
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Date

    Look for the best by date of November 16, 2022 on the jar.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 12 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: yesMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: yesINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: yesCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “Distributed to distribution centers in CO, TN, PA, WI, ME, MI, IN, SC, IL, TN, FL, TX, and CA” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Michigan, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 13 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jan 22, 202112. FDA classified it Class II: Feb 10, 202123. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Feb 17, 202134. FDA terminated the recall: Feb 17, 2022420212022
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-0278-2021 (January 22, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0278-2021 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 10, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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