California Sun Dry Foods Sun Dried Tomato Pesto Recall: Incorrect Allergen Labeling
California Sun Dry Foods recalls Sun Dried Tomato Pesto jars with incorrect allergen labeling. The product may contain undeclared almonds and milk. Consumers should check labels and contact the company for details.
Lower-risk recall
Firm employee noticed that incorrect back label was attached to Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto and therefore did not declare the allergens of almonds and milk..
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What happened, in plain English
California Sun Dry Foods is recalling Sun Dried Tomato Pesto jars because the label incorrectly lists ingredients without declaring almonds and milk. This poses a risk for people with allergies to these ingredients, as they might unknowingly consume them. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/21158-california-sun-dry-foods-sun-dried-tomato-pesto-recall-incorrect.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/21158-california-sun-dry-foods-sun-dried-tomato-pesto-recall-incorrect · Updated October 8, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-2319-2017
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“California Sun Dry Foods Sun Dried Tomato Pesto Recall: Incorrect Allergen Labeling.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/21158-california-sun-dry-foods-sun-dried-tomato-pesto-recall-incorrect. Based on FDA recall #F-2319-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-2319-2017%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The product label incorrectly lists ingredients without declaring almonds and milk. This means people with allergies to these ingredients could unknowingly consume them and experience allergic reactions.
Who’s affected
People with almond or milk allergies who consume the product may be at risk. The recall affects consumers who bought the specific jar size and model with incorrect labeling.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for jars labeled 'California Sun Dry Sun Dried Tomato Pesto' with a net weight of 8.5 oz (241g) and a glass container. The product was sold with incorrect allergen labeling.
- Brand
California Sun Dry Foods- Product
California Sun Dry Sun Dried Tomato Pesto; NET WT. 8.5 oz. (241g) glass jar; Ingredients (incorrect) Garlic, Canola- Category
Food
What to do — step by step
Check Label for Allergens
Look for the label that lists 'Garlic, Canola' as ingredients without mentioning almonds or milk.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 23 states.
FDA distribution: “US distribution only. KS, MD, PA, CA, WA, MO, NC, SC, ME, NY, CO, OH, KY, TN, VA, IN, GA, OR, AZ,UT, WI, TX, MA.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 4 months after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class I
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- 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-2319-2017 (May 25, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-2319-2017 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 8, 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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