CLASS II Food recall · Reported 4 Nov 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report

Medium Mannered Key Lime Barbecue Sauce, Key West, FL recalled by Kermit

Kermit is recalling Kermit's Medium Mannered Key Lime Barbecue Sauce, Key West, FL, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 15 Sep 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesBest by date of 08/11/2016 or before

Quantity recalled59 gallons (474 bottles)

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-0104-2016
FDA event ID: 72272
Recalling firm: Kermit, Deland, FL
Brand: Kermit's
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 15 Sep 2015
FDA classified: 27 Oct 2015
Reported: 4 Nov 2015
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Telephone
Reason category: Undeclared Soy
Product category: Sauces & Condiments

Timeline

15 Sep 2015	Recall initiated by company
27 Oct 2015	Classified by FDA	+42 days
4 Nov 2015	Published in enforcement report	+8 days

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

Reason for recall

Undeclared soy on product label

Product as listed by the FDA

Kermit's Medium Mannered Key Lime Barbecue Sauce, 16 oz, Key West, FL, UPC 116601501409

Where it was distributed

Sold some to product to the U.S. Navy Exchange in Key West, Florida Mainly distributed to Key West shops in Florida and Maryland. Only the Kermit's Key Lime Ginger Wasabi Marinade was sent to Maryland customer. Approximately 6% of sales are internet sales which went to customers nationwide

Nationwide Florida Maryland

Stores named: Online Retailers

Questions about this recall

Is Medium Mannered Key Lime Barbecue Sauce, Key West, FL recalled?

Yes. Kermit recalled Medium Mannered Key Lime Barbecue Sauce, Key West, FL on 15 Sep 2015. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0104-2016.

Why was it recalled?

Undeclared soy on product label

Which lots are affected?

Best by date of 08/11/2016 or before

Where was it sold?

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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