Which salad dressing is being recalled by Ventura Foods?

Ventura Foods is recalling specific types of salad dressing due to potential contamination from black plastic in granulated onion.

What states are affected by the Ventura Foods dressing recall?

The recalled salad dressing was distributed to retailers across 27 states, with none of the affected retail locations being in California.

Where can I return recalled Ventura Foods salad dressing?

Customers can return the recalled salad dressing products to the stores where they were purchased for a full refund.

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Plastic Bits Found in Salad Dressing!

20 Dec, 2025

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Summary

Thousands of salad dressing cases recalled due to plastic contamination.
Irvine-based Ventura Foods initiated the voluntary recall.
Affected products sold at Costco, Publix across 27 states.

Ventura Foods has initiated a voluntary recall of 3,556 cases of salad dressing after discovering potential contamination from "black plastic planting material." This foreign material was found in granulated onion used as an ingredient. The recall impacts products sold at prominent retailers, including Costco and Publix, across 27 states.

The company took swift action upon notification from its ingredient supplier about a recalled batch of onion granules. Ventura Foods has urged customers, distributors, and retailers to identify and halt the sale of any affected products, assuring that consumer safety remains paramount.