Check your refrigerator and pantry because select RAGÚ pasta sauces in the U.S. have been recalled.
Mizkan American, Inc. announced the voluntary recall on July 15 because the sauce may contain fragments of plastic.
On the recalled sauces, consumers should look for the Cap Code on the yellow RAGÚ jar cap as well as the Best Use By Dates. These recalled sauces are:
Ragú Chunky Tomato Garlic & Onion, 45 oz.
Flavor description: Ragú Chunky Tomato Garlic & Onion
Cap code: JUN0620YU2
Best Use By Date: JUN0620YU2
Ragú Chunky Tomato Garlic & Onion, 66 oz.
Flavor Description: Ragú Chunky Tomato Garlic & Onion
Cap code: JUN0520YU2
Best Use by Date: JUN0520YU2
Ragú Chunky Tomato Garlic & Onion, 66 oz.
Flavor Description: Ragú Chunky Tomato Garlic & Onion
Cap code: JUN0620YU2
Best Use By Date: JUN0620YU2
Ragú Old World Style Traditional, 66 oz.
Flavor description: Ragú Old World Style Traditional
Cap code: JUN0420YU2
Best Use By Date: JUN0420YU2
Ragú Old World Style Meat, 66 oz.
Flavor description: Ragú Old World Style Meat
Cap code: JUN0520YU2
Best Use By Date: JUN0520YU2
“These sauces were produced between June 4-8, and Mizkan America believes that the majority of this production run is in its control,” said the recall notice. “However, some cases of the sauces listed above were shipped to customers recently, and these cases/products are subject to this voluntary recall.
“Again, retailers that received shipments of the impacted products have been notified. Mizkan is working together with these retail partners to ensure that these RAGÚ® varieties with the specified case/cap codes are removed from grocers nationwide.”
There have been no reports of consumer injuries. Consumers should discard the sauce. For any question, please call Mizkan America’s customer-service hotline at 800-328-7248.