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Hale Fresh Basil Infused Olive Oil Recall: 54 Bottles in Kentucky (2025)

Hale recalled 54 bottles of Fresh Basil Infused Olive Oil sold in Kentucky after a recall notice citing potential botulism contamination. The FDA enforcement report H-0241-2026 documents the issue. Consumers should not consume this product and should contact Hale for refunds or replacements.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
September 9, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Hale
Category
Food & Beverages
Sold At
Unknown
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum. Products manufactured without an approved process filed.

What You Should Do

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact Hale inc for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

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About This Product

This product is olive oil sold for cooking and flavoring. The 12 oz glass bottle is part of a case pack used in households and foodservice. Typical use includes finishing dishes and roasting.

Why This Is Dangerous

Botulism risk arises if the product was produced without an approved process. Botulism can cause severe illness.

Industry Context

This recall is not described as part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Consumers in Kentucky are affected. There are 54 recalled bottles. There are no reported injuries or illnesses in the recall.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Verify UPC 736211448316 on the affected bottle.
  2. Confirm bottle size 12 oz (375 ml) and glass packaging.
  3. Check that the product is Hale Fresh Basil Infused Olive Oil and that it matches the recall details.

Where to find product info

FDA enforcement page for recall H-0241-2026 and Hale’s recall notice.

What timeline to expect

Refunds or replacements processing timelines are not specified by the recall.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all communications with Hale.
  • File a complaint with the FDA if the product is not addressed satisfactorily.
  • Consider seeking legal advice if a settlement is not reached.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Buy olive oil from reputable brands with clear processing controls.
  • Look for recalls and verify UPCs before use.
  • Keep receipts and packaging until issues are resolved.

Documentation advice

Keep the product packaging, UPC, photos, receipts, and all recall communications for records.

Product Details

Brand: Hale; Product: Fresh Basil Infused Olive Oil; Net weight: 12 oz (375 ml); Packaging: Glass bottle; UPC: 736211448316; Pack size: 12 bottles per case; Quantity recalled: 54 bottles total; Sold/distributed: Kentucky (KY); Recall date: 2025-09-09; Status: ACTIVE; Price: Unknown; Codes: No codes applied (per recall)

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • 54 bottles recalled in total
  • 12 oz (375 ml) glass bottles
  • UPC 736211448316
  • Packaged 12 bottles per case
  • Distributed in Kentucky (KY)
  • Recall date 2025-09-09; Status: ACTIVE

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
9/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
POISONING

Product Details

Brand
Affected States
KY
Report Date
December 10, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Food Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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