Class IF-0181-2016

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

Appeeling Fruit, Sweet Fresh, Apple Wedges, Net Wt. 16 oz. 8 2 oz. bags, UPC: 6 58324 08400, Best If Used By: 9/21/2015, Packed 6 - 8 unit packages/case; Appeeling Fruit, Sweet Fresh, Apple Wedges, Net Wt. 12 oz., , Best If Used By: 9/21/2015, Packed 6 packages/case; Produced by: Appeeling Fruit, Dauberville, PA 19533

Type: Food
Affected lot / code info: Best If Used By: 9/21/2015;
Quantity: 568 cases

Why it was recalled

Appeeling Fruit Inc. in Dauberville, Penn. is voluntarily recalling consumer packages of fresh sliced apples with Best-if-Used-by dates of 09/14/15 and 09/21/15, due to the potential to be contaminated with listeria monocytogenes,

Recalling firm

Firm: Appeeling Fruit, Inc
Notification channel: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address: 1149 Railroad Rd, N/A, Dauberville, Pennsylvania 19533-8952

Distribution

Distribution pattern: FL, MA, NJ, NY, PA

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2015-09-09
FDA classified: 2015-11-10
Posted by FDA: 2015-11-18
Terminated: 2016-10-28
Status: Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0181-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.