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Thousands of cases of popular salad dressings recalled due to 'foreign objects'
The recall affects 3,556 cases of salad dressings due to black plastic contamination in granulated onion, posing a Class II health risk of temporary adverse effects, FDA said.
- Ventura Foods LLC recalled 3,556 cases of salad dressing after the Food and Drug Administration flagged contamination in multiple dressings.
- Tests found black plastic planting material embedded in the granulated onion ingredient, an enforcement report said, describing the issue as 'foreign objects' prompting recall of affected lots.
- A full list names Italian Salad Dressing, Ventura Caesar Dressing and Hidden Valley Buttermilk Ranch with SKUs and Sell By Dates 10/17/25–11/9/25.
- Products were distributed to seven retail customers across 42 states and one customer in Costa Rica, and Costco Wholesale issued a recall notice advising returns for refunds on November 7.
- On Dec. 4 the FDA classified the recall as Class II, indicating the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
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Thousands of boxes of salad dressings have been removed from the market due to the presence of "strange objects" in some of the ingredients, according to a report by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The withdrawal, initiated by Ventura Foods, based in California, began on November 11, according to the report. On December 4, the FDA classified the withdrawal as "Class II" (three-level). A withdrawal of "Class II" means that the product cou…
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