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title: "First & Last: Marinara Sauce, Puttanesca Sauce, and Meat Flavored Pasta Sauce — FDA announcement Nov 3, 2025 | Is It on Recall"
description: "Potential for Clostridium botulinum hazard as the product is manufactured without an approved schedule"
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updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
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# First & Last: Marinara Sauce, Puttanesca Sauce, and Meat Flavored Pasta Sauce — FDA announcement Nov 3, 2025

Published notice; closure not supplied

A company announcement posted by FDA. The listing date can differ from the original announcement date. The absence of a termination marker does not prove the recall is currently ongoing.

Source date Nov 3, 2025. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: Marinara Sauce, Puttanesca Sauce, and Meat Flavored Pasta Sauce
- **Reason**: Potential for Clostridium botulinum hazard as the product is manufactured without an approved schedule
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: First and Last Bakery LLC
- **Quantity**: Not supplied
- **Agency-reported status**: Company recall announcement
- **Source record identifier**: 6f842914e6469289

[Open the official record](https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/first-and-last-bakery-llc-recalls-first-and-last-brand-tomato-sauce-products-because-possible-health)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | The recalled products are packaged in 26 FL OZ jars with the following names and UPC numbers:; Product Name \| Use By Dates; First and Last Original Marinara Sauce, Tomato & Basil \| 09/26; First and Last Original Traditional Pasta Sauce, Meat Flavored \| 09/26; First and Last Original Puttanesca Sauce, Mildly Hot & Spicy \| 09/26 |

Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.

## Product tables from the announcement

These identifying details come from the company announcement posted by FDA. Check the current notice for revisions.

**FDA company announcement, table 1**

| Product Name | Use By Dates |
| --- | --- |
| First and Last Original Marinara Sauce, Tomato & Basil | 09/26 |
| First and Last Original Traditional Pasta Sauce, Meat Flavored | 09/26 |
| First and Last Original Puttanesca Sauce, Mildly Hot & Spicy | 09/26 |

Announcement retrieved Oct 1, 2026. [Official announcement](https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/first-and-last-bakery-llc-recalls-first-and-last-brand-tomato-sauce-products-because-possible-health).

## Distribution

The products were distributed in Connecticut and Massachusetts through Big Y and potentially other retailers, starting on September 22, 2025, and continuing through 10/28/2025.

States below are derived from the distribution text, including nationwide wording. They are not inferred from the firm's address.

- [Connecticut](https://isitonrecall.com/state/connecticut/)
- [Massachusetts](https://isitonrecall.com/state/massachusetts/)

## Dates in the source

- **Fda listing date**: Nov 3, 2025
- **Company announcement date**: Oct 31, 2025

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.

## What to do next

Consumers who have purchased the above-mentioned sauces are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with any questions may contact the company at 860-956-5000, Monday through Friday, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Eastern Standard Time.

[Read the current instructions](https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/first-and-last-bakery-llc-recalls-first-and-last-brand-tomato-sauce-products-because-possible-health)

## Related records

[Other food records](https://isitonrecall.com/category/other-food/) [First and Last Bakery LLC records](https://isitonrecall.com/brand/first-and-last-bakery-llc/)
