Christopher Ranch Peeled Garlic 6 oz.
Recalled by Tops Markets LLC
Food recall
Tops Markets LLC
Class III — least serious
Using this product is not likely to cause health problems, but it breaks an FDA rule (for example, a labeling or packaging issue).
Tops Markets LLC has recalled Christopher Ranch Peeled Garlic 6 oz., according to data published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The recall was reported on May 13, 2026 and was initiated on March 24, 2026. It is classified as a Class III recall, which means using this product is not likely to cause health problems, but it breaks an FDA rule (for example, a labeling or packaging issue).
Below is a plain-English summary of what was recalled, why it was recalled, how to tell whether you have the affected product, and what steps you can take. For the complete and most current details, you can view the FDA record linked further down this page.
What was recalled?
This recall covers Christopher Ranch Peeled Garlic 6 oz., with approximately 2,112 cases (12 units per case) (total) affected. The company behind the recall is Tops Markets LLC, based in Buffalo, NY. The FDA describes the product as: “Christopher Ranch Peeled Garlic 6 oz.”
Why was Christopher Ranch Peeled Garlic 6 oz. recalled?
According to the FDA, the stated reason for the recall is: “The potential contamination with Clostridium botulinum, due to risk of temperature abuse during chilled storage at the firm.” In plain terms, this recall relates to Clostridium botulinum.
Clostridium botulinum is a bacterium that can produce a toxin causing botulism, a rare but serious illness most often associated with improperly processed canned or packaged foods. Because of the potential severity, regulators act quickly on any related contamination.
What should you do?
If you think you may have bought Christopher Ranch Peeled Garlic 6 oz., compare it against the product description and identifying codes (UPC: 00007457410852 Codes: all) before using it.
The general guidance for a matching product is to stop using it and follow the instructions in the official FDA recall notice, which may include a repair, replacement, refund, or safe disposal. When in doubt, contact Tops Markets LLC or your local health authority.
About this recall
This recall was distributed in NY. RecallRadar summarizes recall information from public FDA data to make it easier to understand. We are an independent service and are not affiliated with the FDA or any government agency, so please always refer to the official source for the authoritative record — and note the “last synced” date shown on this page, since recall details can change over time.
Full recall details
- Status
- Terminated
- Date reported
- May 13, 2026
- Recall started
- March 24, 2026
- Distributed in
- NY
What you can do
Check whether any product you have matches the description and codes above. If it does, stop using it and follow the instructions in the official recall notice. When in doubt, contact the company or your local health authority.
Quick answers
Why was Christopher Ranch Peeled Garlic 6 oz. recalled?+
According to the FDA: The potential contamination with Clostridium botulinum, due to risk of temperature abuse during c…
How serious is this recall?+
Class III — least serious. Using this product is not likely to cause health problems, but it breaks an FDA rule (for example, a labeling or packaging issue).
What should I do if I have Christopher Ranch Peeled Garlic 6 oz.?+
Compare your product against the description and identifying codes on this page. If it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the official recall notice — this usually means returning it for a refund or discarding it. When in doubt, contact the company or your local health authority.
Opens the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) data for this recall.
Recall number: H-0688-2026. Information last synced from the FDA on July 5, 2026.