CLASS II Food recall · Reported 27 Mar 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report

Great Value Salsa Mild recalled by Conagra

Conagra is recalling Great Value Salsa Mild, distributed in 24 states. The recall was initiated on 17 Feb 2013 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesCode Date:013013 and 020414
Quantity recalled5,582/12/16-oz jar/cases

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

Recall details

Recall number
F-1246-2013
FDA event ID
64428
Recalling firm
Conagra, Omaha, NE
Brand
Great
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
17 Feb 2013
FDA classified
21 Mar 2013
Reported
27 Mar 2013
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Telephone
Reason category
Foreign Material
Product category
Ready Meals

Timeline

17 Feb 2013Recall initiated by company
21 Mar 2013Classified by FDA+32 days
27 Mar 2013Published in enforcement report+6 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

The products may contain plastic pieces.

Foreign material recalls cover pieces of metal, plastic, glass, wood or other objects that got into the product during processing and could cause injury if eaten.

Product as listed by the FDA

Great Value Salsa Mild, 16 oz (1lb) 454 g.; UPC 007874212780; Distributed by: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc, Bentonville, AR

Where it was distributed

Distribution was made to AR, AL, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MS, ME, NV, NY, MO, OH, OK, PA, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY and Canada.

AlabamaArkansasArizonaCaliforniaFloridaGeorgiaIllinoisIndianaKentuckyLouisianaMaineMissouriMississippiNevadaNew YorkOhioOklahomaPennsylvaniaTexasUtah

Stores named: Walmart

Questions about this recall

Is Great Value Salsa Mild recalled?

Yes. Conagra recalled Great Value Salsa Mild on 17 Feb 2013. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-1246-2013.

Why was it recalled?

The products may contain plastic pieces.

Which lots are affected?

Code Date:013013 and 020414

Where was it sold?

Distribution was made to AR, AL, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MS, ME, NV, NY, MO, OH, OK, PA, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY and Canada.

What should I do if I have it?

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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