CLASS I Food recall · Reported 5 Dec 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report

Purveyors Kitchen Pumpkin Pesto Tapenade recalled

Nor Cal Food Solutions is recalling Purveyors Kitchen Pumpkin Pesto Tapenade, distributed in California, Virginia. The recall was initiated on 13 Nov 2018 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesPKPP17179A PKPP17179B PKPP17179C PKPP17230B Expiration dates: June 2019 and August 2019
Quantity recalled567 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-0679-2019
FDA event ID
81567
Recalling firm
Nor Cal Food Solutions, Auburn, CA
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
13 Nov 2018
FDA classified
30 Nov 2018
Reported
5 Dec 2018
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category
Undeclared Tree Nuts
Product category
Sauces & Condiments

Timeline

13 Nov 2018Recall initiated by company
30 Nov 2018Classified by FDA+17 days
5 Dec 2018Published in enforcement report+5 days

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

Reason for recall

Pumpkin Pesto does not declare walnuts as ingredient or allergen.

Product as listed by the FDA

Purveyors Kitchen Pumpkin Pesto Tapenade; NET WT 7.75 oz. (220G) UPC: 0 37677 01624 9 Ingredients: Water, Pumpkin, Basil, Parsley, Canola Oil, Sugar, Garlic, Parmesan Cheese (pasteurized skim milk, cultures, salt, enzymes), Lemon juice [concentrate], Sea Salt, Spices. Manufactured by: Purveyors Kitchen, Auburn, CA

Where it was distributed

CA and VA

CaliforniaVirginia

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Pumpkin Pesto does not declare walnuts as ingredient or allergen.

Which lots are affected?

PKPP17179A PKPP17179B PKPP17179C PKPP17230B Expiration dates: June 2019 and August 2019

Where was it sold?

CA and VA

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 I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 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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