Ragu recall: Some pasta sauces may contain plastic fragments

Mizkan America Inc. has issued a voluntary recall for some varieties of Ragu pasta sauces, saying in a press release that they may contain fragments of plastic.

The company has not received reports of consumer injuries but issued the recall out of "an abundance of caution," according to the release.

Any recalled sauces should be discarded and not consumed. Consumers should look for a code on the jars' yellow cap, as well as the jars' Best Use By dates, to determine if products are included in the voluntary recall.

The recalled sauces: 

RAGÚ® Chunky Tomato Garlic & Onion, 45 oz.

Cap code: JUN0620YU2

Best Use By Date: JUN0620YU2

RAGÚ® Chunky Tomato Garlic & Onion, 66 oz.

Cap code: JUN0520YU2

Best Use by Date: JUN0520YU2

RAGÚ® Chunky Tomato Garlic & Onion, 66 oz.

Cap code: JUN0620YU2

Best Use By Date: JUN0620YU2

RAGÚ® Old World Style Traditional, 66 oz.

Cap code: JUN0420YU2

Best Use By Date: JUN0420YU2

RAGÚ® Old World Style Meat, 66 oz.

Cap code: JUNE0520YU2

Best Use By Date: JUN0520YU2

No other sizes or varieties of the sauce are affected by the recall, according to the company. 

Consumers can contact Mizkan America's customer service hotline at 800-328-7248 to receive a coupon for a replacement product.