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AC Culinary Group LLC.
FDA recall F-0234-2020 · Class II · reported 2019-12-18 · Terminated
- Product
- Chef Pineiro's Ajo con Cilantro, with Coriander, NET WT./PESO NETO 8 oz (233g) and NET WT./PESO NETO 32 oz (907g)
- Reason
- The firm received a customer complaint describing a metal filament in a bottle of one lot of Sofrito Cilantro 32 oz. Further investigation determined that the same type of metal filament was found in raw material (dehydrated minced onion) used in the manufacture of Sofrito Cilantro 32 oz and other products.
- Quantity
- 14,088 units (8 oz) and 1944 units (32 oz)
- Distribution
- US distribution only (Puerto Rico).
- Firm location
- PR, United States
- Initiated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- First notice
- Telephone
- Recall started
- 2019-11-12
- Terminated
- 2020-05-07
- Code info
- Lots # 8, 9, 14, 15, and 21 Exp 10/2020
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database (openFDA Food Enforcement, imported 2026-09). The FDA does not validate openFDA data for completeness or accuracy. This is a record of an enforcement action, not safety advice.