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HOT ONES brand ROJO, Los Calientes Hot Sauce, BY HEATONIST; 5 oz size and 1 gallon sizes; UPC: 8-51444-00810-03 — FDA record F-0645-2025
Reported terminated
Status as reported in the agency record. FDA warns that enforcement status may not track the current recall lifecycle; check the current official notice.
Source date Feb 14, 2025. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.
Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; check FSIS directly. Source coverage and dates.
What the record says
- Product
- HOT ONES brand ROJO, Los Calientes Hot Sauce, BY HEATONIST; 5 oz size and 1 gallon sizes; UPC: 8-51444-00810-03
- Reason
- Possible foreign object contamination (plastic).
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- The Karma Sauce Company LLC
- Quantity
- Verde: Total 1-gallon jugs = 24, Total 5 oz bottles = 50,604, Total 5-gallon buckets = 2; Rojo: Total 5 oz bottles = 0, Total 1 gallon jugs = 24
- Agency-reported status
- Terminated
- Source record identifier
- F-0645-2025
What the recall classes mean. Classification is an agency assessment, not individual medical advice.
Lot and product identifiers
| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
|---|---|
| Lot, code or applicability | 5 oz size: Best By 02/10/2028 1 gallon size: Best By 02/07/2028 |
Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.
Distribution
NC, OH, IN, IL
States below are derived from the distribution text, including nationwide wording. They are not inferred from the firm's address.
Dates in the source
- Report date
- Mar 26, 2025
- Recall initiation date
- Feb 14, 2025
- Center classification date
- Mar 19, 2025
- Termination date
- Mar 10, 2026
FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.