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Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published June 14, 2018

McEvoy Ranch Olive Oil Recall: Bottles Cracking Due to Inconsistent Filling

McEvoy recalls California-made 1L olive oil bottles that crack from inconsistent filling. Consumers should check UPC 6 34832 00291 for affected products.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-1621-2018FoodMcEvoy ›
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Recalling firmMcEvoy of Marin, LLC.5935 Red Hill Rd · Petaluma, CA 94952-9437
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What happened, in plain English

McEvoy Ranch extra virgin olive oil bottles are being recalled because they crack and break during filling. This could lead to spills or injuries if the bottle breaks while in use. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/19034-mcevoy-ranch-olive-oil-recall-bottles-cracking-due-to-inconsistent.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/19034-mcevoy-ranch-olive-oil-recall-bottles-cracking-due-to-inconsistent · Updated October 6, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1621-2018

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“McEvoy Ranch Olive Oil Recall: Bottles Cracking Due to Inconsistent Filling.” GovInfoNow, updated October 6, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/19034-mcevoy-ranch-olive-oil-recall-bottles-cracking-due-to-inconsistent. Based on FDA recall #F-1621-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1621-2018%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

Bottles crack and break due to inconsistent filling during production. This can cause spills or small injuries if the bottle breaks while being used.

Who’s affected

Owners of McEvoy Ranch 100% Certified Extra Virgin Olive Oil bottles with UPC 6 34832 00291 made in California are affected. People using the product in kitchens where spills could occur are at slightly higher risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the UPC code 6 34832 00291 on the bottle label. The product is made in California and comes in 1L bottles (33.8 fl oz).

  • Brand
    McEvoy
  • Product
    McEvoy Ranch 100% Certified Extra VirginOlive Oil; Made in California; 1 L, 33,8 FL OZ UPC 6 34832 00291
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Label

    Look for the UPC code 6 34832 00291 on the bottle to confirm if it's affected.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in California.

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FDA distribution: “Bay area of CA only” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: California.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 8 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jun 14, 201812. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jul 4, 201823. FDA classified it Class III: Jul 12, 201834. FDA terminated the recall: Feb 13, 2019420182019
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  3. FDA classified it Class III
  4. FDA terminated the recall

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

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-1621-2018 (June 14, 2018) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1621-2018 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 6, 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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