CLASS II Food recall · Reported 24 Nov 2021 · FDA Enforcement Report
Sliced Pickled Beets recalled by Seneca Foods
Seneca Foods is recalling Sliced Pickled Beets, distributed in 22 states. The recall was initiated on 29 Oct 2021 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
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-0166-2022
- FDA event ID
- 88978
- Recalling firm
- Seneca Foods, Janesville, WI
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 29 Oct 2021
- FDA classified
- 16 Nov 2021
- Reported
- 24 Nov 2021
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Packaging Defects
- Product category
- Other
Timeline
| 29 Oct 2021 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 16 Nov 2021 | Classified by FDA | +18 days |
| 24 Nov 2021 | 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
Lack of acidulant.
Packaging recalls include wrong labels, wrong products in the wrong bottle, missing leaflets, short-filled or empty capsules and seals that fail.
Product as listed by the FDA
Sliced Pickled Beets, Net Wt 16oz. (1lb) 454g, packaged under the following brands: 1. Aunt Nellie's, UPC 44300-05463, Distributed by Seneca Foods Corp, Marion, NY 14505-0997 2. Happy Harvest, Dist & Sold Exclusively by: Aldi, Batavia, IL 60510
Where it was distributed
AL, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, LA, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NV, NY, OH, PA, SC, TX, VA, WI
AlabamaColoradoFloridaGeorgiaIowaIllinoisIndianaLouisianaMassachusettsMaineMichiganMinnesotaMissouriNorth CarolinaNevadaNew YorkOhioPennsylvaniaSouth CarolinaTexas
Stores named: Aldi
Questions about this recall
Is Sliced Pickled Beets recalled?
Yes. Seneca Foods recalled Sliced Pickled Beets on 29 Oct 2021. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0166-2022.
Why was it recalled?
Lack of acidulant.
Which lots are affected?
G1CG211E, G1CG211F, G1CG211G, G1CG211H, G1CG212E, G1CG212F, G1CG212G, G1CG212H
Where was it sold?
AL, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, LA, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NV, NY, OH, PA, SC, TX, VA, WI
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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