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Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published December 7, 2017

Ventura Foods Glazed Hot Bacon Dressing Recall: Foreign Object Risk

Ventura Foods recalls 1-gallon Imperial Glazed Hot Bacon Dressing due to plastic foreign object contamination. Consumers should check for lot date 11/29/2017 and contact Sysco for details.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0593-2018FoodVentura Foods ›
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Recalling firmVentura Foods, LLC1501 Orchard Dr · Chambersburg, PA 17201-4812
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What happened, in plain English

Ventura Foods is recalling 1-gallon Imperial Glazed Hot Bacon Dressing because plastic was accidentally introduced into the product. This could pose a risk of injury if the plastic object is ingested. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/19967-ventura-foods-glazed-hot-bacon-dressing-recall-foreign-object-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/19967-ventura-foods-glazed-hot-bacon-dressing-recall-foreign-object-risk · Updated October 7, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0593-2018

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“Ventura Foods Glazed Hot Bacon Dressing Recall: Foreign Object Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/19967-ventura-foods-glazed-hot-bacon-dressing-recall-foreign-object-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-0593-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0593-2018%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

Plastic foreign objects were accidentally introduced into the dressing during production. If ingested, these objects could cause injury or illness. The hazard is not described as causing serious injury in normal use.

Who’s affected

Anyone who purchased the 1-gallon Imperial Glazed Hot Bacon Dressing from Sysco Corporation in Houston, Texas around November 2017. People who consume the dressing are at risk if they ingest the plastic object.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the lot date 11/29/2017 on the product label. The product is distributed by Sysco Corporation in Houston, Texas and has a net content of 1 gallon.

  • Brand
    Ventura Foods
  • Category
    Food
FDA recall event · 12 products

All 12 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
    Nationwide
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
F-0590-2018Classic Gourmet Dressing; Country French; Net Wt 1.5 OZ.; Ventura Foods, LLC, Lot codes: 33317; Culinary Secrets Country French Dressing; Net Wt. 1.5 OZ.; Lot Codes: 04 29 18; Sysco Reliance French Style Dressing; Net Contents 1 GAL; Lot codes: B12817; Gordon Choice California-Style Red French Dressing; Net Contents 128 FL OZ; Code: B33217;Gordon Choice California-Style Red French Dressing; Net Contents 128 FL OZ; Code: B33217; Bulk single serve- foodservice Packet: French Dressing; Case: Classic Sysco; Cls French 500 12GM; B13017, 47008SYS; Classic Gourmet Dressings Bistro Creamy French, Net Contents 1 Gal; Lot Codes: B12871; Sysco Reliance French Style Dressing; Net Contents 1 GAL; Lot codes: B12817; Classic Gourmet Dressings, Select, Kahlena French-Style; Net Contents 1 Gal; Codes: B1291, B12917, B12817; Classic Gourmet: 33317 lot date 11/29/2017; Culinary Secrets: 04 29 18 lot date 11/29/2017; B33217; lot date 11/28/2017; Reliance: Lot codes: B12817; lot date 11/28/2017; 5/27/2018; Gordon: Lot codes: B12817; Sysco bulk B13017, lot date 11/30/2017; 47008SYS; Bistro: B12871, 5/27/2018; Reliance: B12817; 11/28/2017; Kahlena: B12917 and B1291; lot date 4/28/2018, 11/29/2017 and 11/28/2017.unk
F-0591-2018Gordon Choice Thousand Island Dressing; Net Contents 128 FL OZ; For Distribution Exclusively For Gordon Food Service, Wyoming, MI 49509 ; Code: B33217.; Code: B33217; lot date 11/28/2017295, 4 - 1 gal/cs;
F-0592-2018Gordon Choice Honey Mustard Dressing; Net Contents 128 FL OZ; For Distribution Exclusively For Gordon Food Service, Wyoming, MI 49509 ; Code: 33217.; Honey Mustard Dressing; Keep refrigerated; Net Content 1 Gallon; Ventura Foods, Brea, CA 92821, dtd: 053018; Sysco Reliance Honey Mustard Dressing Dijon; Net Contents 1 GAL; Distributed by Sysco Corporation, Houston, Texas 77077; Lot codes: B12817; Sysco Classic Dijon Style Honey Mustard Dressing & Dip; Net Contents 3.78 L; Prepared For Sysco Corporation, Toronto, Canada; Lot codes: B12817; Gordon: Code: 33217; 11/28/2017 Ventura code: 053018; lot date 5/30/2018 Reliance: Code: B12817; lot date 11/28/2017; B10127 lot date 12/1/2017 Classic code: B12817.Gordon: 52, 4 - 1 gal/cs.; Ventura: 192, 4-1 gal/cs. Reliance: 15, 2-1 gal/cs.; Classic: 15, 2-3.78L/cs.
F-0593-2018Sysco Imperial Glazed Hot Bacon Dressing; Net Contents 1 GAL; Distributed by Sysco Corporation, Houston, Texas 77077; Code: B12917; Code: B12917 ; lot date 11/29/201724, 4 1 gal/cs.
F-0594-2018Sysco Imperial Tartar Sauce; Net Contents 1 GAL; Distributed by Sysco Corporation, Houston, Texas 77077; Code: 12817; Classic Gourmet Dressings Select Tartar Sauce; Net Contents 1 Gal.; Ventura Foods, Brea, CA 92821; Code 05 30 18; . Culinary Secrets Deluxe Tartar Sauce; Net Contents 1 GAL; Marketed By Independent Marketing Alliance, Houston, TX 77079; Coded: 10127 ;; Imperial: Code: 12817; lot date 11/28/2017 Classic Gourmet: Code 05 30 18; Culinary Secrets: Coded: 10127; lot date 12/1/2017Imperial: 110, 4-1 gal/cs.; Classic Gourmet: 15, 4-1 gal/cs; Culinary Secrets: 6, 4 -1 gal/cs.
F-0595-2018A&W All American Food Papa Sauce; 8/24 OZ. Pouches; Net Wt 12 LB. Paced Exclusively For Use By: A&W and its franchisees., Lexington, KY 40611; Use by: 04 29 18 and 04 30 18;; Use by: 04 29 18 lot date 4/29/2018 and 04 30 18 lot date 4/30/2018;63 cases
F-0596-2018plastic cup with foil seal: House Recipe Bleu Cheese Dressing & Dip; Distributed by: Sysco Corporation, Houston, Texas 77077; Net Wt 1.5 OZ.Code: B10127; packed in cardboard case : House Recipe; Distributed By Sysco Corporation; Houston Texas 77077; B10127; HR BluChs 128/1.5 oz; 3060413; 20789SYS;; Code: B10127 lot date 12/1/201718 cases
F-0597-2018plastic cup with foil seal: House Recipe Ranch Dressing & Dip; Distributed by: Sysco Corporation, Houston, Texas 77077; Net Wt 1.5 OZ.Code: B10127; packed in cardboard case : House Recipe; Distributed By Sysco Corporation; Houston Texas 77077; B10127; HR Rch 128/1.5 oz; 3060371; 20793SYS;; Code: B10127 lot date 12/1/2017117 cases
F-0598-2018Single-serve plastic packet Italian Dressing; Case packing: Sysco Classic Cls Italian 500 12Gm ; 47014SYS; B13017; single-serve plastic packet: Chef's Quality Creamy Italian; Chef's Quality; 60/1.5 OZ Pouches Net Wt 5.6 LB; 16689CHQ, B33317;; B13017 lot date 11/30/2017; 33317; lot date 11/29/2017Sysco: 78 cases; R D: 133 cases
F-0599-2018Single-serve plastic pack: Newman's Own Lite Sesame Ginger; Net Wt. 1.5 OZ.; Produced exclusively for Newman's Own, Inc., Westport CT 06880 Carton: Newman's Own, Inc., Westport CT 06880; 100/1.5 OZ; Lite Sesame Ginger, code: 042918; Code: 042918; lot date 4/29/201838 cases
F-0600-2018Smokehouse 220 Sweet & Spicy Barbecue Sauce; Net Wt. 16 OZ.; Ventura Foods, Brea, CA 92823; Coded: 05 30 18.; Coded: 05 30 18 lot date 5/30/20181140 cases
F-0601-2018Rio Pacific Foods Deluxe BBQ Sauce; 3.78 litre; Produced in the USA for Funnybones Foodservice Ltd, Hertfordshire AL7 1HW; Lot #120117; Lot #1201173 cases, 4 bottles/case
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Label

    Look for the lot date 11/29/2017 on the dressing label.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

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FDA distribution: “Nationwide” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 7 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Dec 7, 201712. FDA classified it Class II: Jan 19, 201823. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jan 24, 201834. FDA terminated the recall: Jun 28, 2018420172018
  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-0593-2018 (December 7, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0593-2018 to see it in context.
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