AC Culinary Group LLC.: Food Recall in 2019 - (Recall #: F-0233-2020)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2019.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Chef Pineiro's Sofrito con Albahaca, with Basil, NET WT./PESO NETO 12 oz (340g) and NET WT./PESO NETO 32 oz (907g)

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: November 12, 2019

Date Posted: December 18, 2019

Recall Number: F-0233-2020

Event ID: 84300

Reason for Recall:

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.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 13,440 units (12 oz) and 6,804 (32 oz)

Code Information:

Lots # 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 21 and 22 Exp 4/2020`

Distribution Pattern:

US distribution only (Puerto Rico).

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated