FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IIF-0345-2016

Product

Kroger 100% natural apple FROM CONCENTRATE 64FL OZ. INGREDIENTS: APPLE JUICE FROM CONCENTRATE (FILTERED WATER, APPLE JUICE CONCENTRATE, ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C). DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER CO. CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202 UPC 0 11110 82161 0

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Sell By JUL 30 16 and Sell By AUG 10 16
Quantity
95,176/64 fl oz bottles

Why it was recalled

The firm received notification from the Alabama Dept. of Agriculture that a test came back indicating the levels of patulin was three times over the legal limit for patulin in two code dates of the Kroger Natural Apple Juice.

Recalling firm

Firm
The Kroger Co
Notification channel
E-Mail
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1014 Vine St, N/A, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202-1141

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Product was shipped to the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NM, NV, OH, SC, TN, UT, VA, WV & WY.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2015-11-05
FDA classified
2015-12-04
Posted by FDA
2015-12-16
Terminated
2016-02-04
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0345-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.