The Mustard Man Inc Simply Peppered Mustard 8oz plastic bottles, 6 bottles per case

Recall Insight

This FDA Food action (record #F-0283-2022) was formally reported on December 22, 2021, with the manufacturer initiating the action on October 12, 2021. It is classified under Low severity (Class III), with a current status of Terminated. The Mustard Man Inc is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Massillon, OH. Federal records indicate 1739 bottles units are affected.

The documented reason for this recall is: Wrong Product in packaging - Simply Peppered Mustard bottles were filled with Simply Horsey Mustard Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

To put this record in context, PlainRecalls indexes 83,949 recalls across the FDA, CPSC, NHTSA and USDA FSIS going back to 1995. Within the same product category, the database holds 6 closely related recalls. That clustering is a signal — repeated actions in a narrow category often indicate a systemic quality-control issue, a supplier-wide contamination, or a design defect that has propagated across product lines. This recall is roughly 5 years old; older recalls can remain relevant because many units enter resale, rental, and secondary-market channels where the original warning never reaches the end user. Always cross-check the recall number against the official agency page before relying on any summary.