FDA-Food2025-12-31Class IIPATHOGEN

First & Last Tavern marinara sauce recalled for potential botulism contamination

BOTULISMCTMA

Do not use First & Last Tavern marinara sauce

First & Last Tavern marinara sauce (tomato & basil, 26 FL OZ) may be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum, a bacterium that can cause serious food poisoning. The affected products have an expiration date of 09/26 and were distributed in Connecticut and Massachusetts.

  • Do not consume this marinara sauce if you have it.
  • Throw away the product or return it to the store where you bought it.
  • If you consumed this sauce and develop symptoms like muscle weakness, difficulty swallowing, or trouble breathing, seek medical care immediately.
Hazard

May be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum

Sold states
CT, MA
Affected count
30 cases
Manufactured in
920 Maple Ave, N/A, Hartford, CT, United States
Products
First & Last Tavern Marinara Sauce (tomato & basil) 26 FL OZ (1 lb, 10 oz) 737g

Official notice

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=H-0335-2026

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