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Unrated Food recall · FDA · Published May 5, 2026

My Wife's Slaw Jalapeno Heat: Unapproved Food Safety Risk

My Wife's Slaw Jalapeno Heat in 8oz and 16oz glass jars was recalled due to unapproved food establishment inspections. Consumers should check product details and contact the manufacturer for guidance.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #H-0902-2026FoodMy Wife's Slaw ›
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Recalling firmJesse Withrow1113 Eastman St · Zanesville, OH 43701-4011
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My Wife's Slaw Jalapeno Heat in 8-ounce and 16-ounce glass mason jars was recalled because it was made without proper food safety inspections. This poses a risk of unsafe food handling that could lead to health issues. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/6372-my-wife-s-slaw-jalapeno-heat-unapproved-food-safety-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/6372-my-wife-s-slaw-jalapeno-heat-unapproved-food-safety-risk · Updated August 10, 2026 · Official notice: FDA #H-0902-2026

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“My Wife's Slaw Jalapeno Heat: Unapproved Food Safety Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 10, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/6372-my-wife-s-slaw-jalapeno-heat-unapproved-food-safety-risk. Based on FDA recall #H-0902-2026.

The FDA announced on May 5, 2026, that Jesse Withrow is recalling My Wife's Slaw Jalapeno Heat due to manufacturing without an approved food establishment inspection. The agency stated the required regulatory safety parameters could not be verified for the product.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: My Wife's Slaw
  • Product: My Wife's Slaw Jalapeno Heat
  • Packaging: 8 oz. and 16 oz. glass mason jars with metal lids/bands
  • Sales channel: MyWifeslaw.web.app, Zanesville, Ohio
  • Distribution states: AL, OH, TX, WV
  • Quantity: 10 individual units

The hazard

The product was manufactured and distributed without the benefit of an approved food establishment inspection. The FDA said the required regulatory safety parameters could not be verified.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar jalapeno products include PS Seasoning & Spices Jalapeno Heat Unit Recall (2026-04-22), Whole Foods Spicy Guacamole Dip Recall (2026-08-07), and Sirna & Sons Jalapeno Peppers Recall (2026-08-05).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for My Wife's Slaw Jalapeno Heat in 8oz or 16oz glass mason jars with metal lids/bands. The product was sold by Jesse Withrow in Zanesville, Ohio.

  • Brand
    My Wife's Slaw
  • 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
    Products distributed directly to end consumers in AL, OH, TX, WV.
Recall numberProduct, codes & lots
H-0901-2026My Wife's Slaw, packaged in 8 oz. and 16 oz. glass mason jars with metal lids/bands, MyWifeslaw.web.app, Zanesville, Ohio. Ingredients: Cabbage, Sugar, Vinegar, Mustard, Carrots, Onion, Bell Pepper, Salt, Black Pepper, Cayenne Pepper.; No codes applied
H-0902-2026My Wife's Slaw Jalapeno Heat, packaged in 8 oz. and 16 oz. glass mason jars with metal lids/bands, MyWifeslaw.web.app, Zanesville, Ohio. Ingredients: Cabbage, Sugar, Vinegar, Mustard, Carrots, Onion, Bell Pepper, Salt, Black Pepper, Cayenne Pepper, Jalapenos, Red Pepper Flakes.; No codes applied
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

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    Look for the product name and packaging details to confirm if it matches the recalled items.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 4 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: yesTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “Products distributed directly to end consumers in AL, OH, TX, WV.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Alabama, Ohio, Texas, West Virginia.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 52 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: May 5, 202612. FDA classified it Class II: Jun 2, 202623. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jun 10, 202634. FDA terminated the recall: Jun 26, 202642026
  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 #H-0902-2026 (May 5, 2026)
  • 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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