Summary
Monkey Spit, LLC, a food and beverage company based in Nipomo, California, is recalling three of its BBQ sauce products due to undeclared allergens. The products, Monkey Mop BBQ Sauce, Swamp Mob BBQ Sauce, and Atomic Mop BBQ Sauce, may contain milk, soy, and wheat, which are not listed on the product labels. This recall was initiated after an FDA inspection revealed a temporary breakdown in the company’s packaging processes.
Company Announcement
Monkey Spit, LLC is recalling its 12-ounce glass bottle of:
- Monkey Mop BBQ Sauce – because it may contain undeclared milk. Best by: 11/07/2026A
- Swamp Mob BBQ Sauce – because it may contain undeclared soy. Best by: 12/13/2025A
- Atomic Mop BBQ Sauce – because it may contain undeclared milk and wheat. Best by: 03/19/2026D
People who have allergies to milk, wheat, and soy run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume these products. The three recalled “Monkey Spit BBQ Sauces” were distributed locally in retail stores on the central coast of California and through mail orders on the company’s website.
No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this problem. The recall was initiated after an FDA inspection revealed that there were undeclared allergens not listed on the product labels. Subsequent investigation indicates that the problem was caused by a temporary breakdown in the company’s packaging processes.
Production of the product has been suspended until the FDA and Monkey Spit are certain that the problem has been corrected. Consumers who have purchased 12-ounce bottles of “Monkey Spit Mop BBQ Sauce, Monkey Spit Swamp BBQ Sauce and Monkey Spit Atomic Mop BBQ Sauce” are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact the company at 1-714-514-8445 Monday through Friday 9am to 5 pm (PST) or ka***@mo****************.com.
Company Contact Information
Company Name: Monkey Spit, LLC
Contact: Karen
Phone: 1-714-514-8445
Email: ka***@mo****************.com
Monday through Friday, 9am to 5 pm (PST)
Conclusion
This recall is a precautionary measure to ensure the safety of consumers with allergies to milk, wheat, and soy. Monkey Spit, LLC is committed to providing high-quality products and is taking immediate action to correct the issue. Consumers who have purchased these products are advised to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.
FAQs
Q: What products are being recalled?
A: Monkey Mop BBQ Sauce, Swamp Mob BBQ Sauce, and Atomic Mop BBQ Sauce
Q: What are the best by dates for the recalled products?
A: Monkey Mop BBQ Sauce – 11/07/2026A, Swamp Mob BBQ Sauce – 12/13/2025A, Atomic Mop BBQ Sauce – 03/19/2026D
Q: What allergens are undeclared in the recalled products?
A: Milk, soy, and wheat
Q: How can I return the recalled products?
A: Consumers can return the products to the place of purchase for a full refund
Q: Can I contact the company with questions?
A: Yes, consumers can contact the company at 1-714-514-8445 Monday through Friday 9am to 5 pm (PST) or ka***@mo****************.com