Class IF-0621-2015

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

Pluot: Product of USA: Brand names: Sweet 2 Eat, Sweet 2 Eat Organic Orchard Perfect, Trader Joes, Sam's, Mrs. Smittcamp's, Harvest Sweet, Wawona, Costco, Sweet O. Brand names: Sweet 2 Eat, Orchard Perfect, Trader Joe's, Sam's, Mrs. Smittcamp's, Harvest Sweet, Wawona, Costco, Sweet O. Packed in the following configuration: BJ's 4 lb. Clamshell; Labels: 3278 Plumcot; 3609 Red Plumcot 3610 Green Plumcot 3611 Black Plumcot. Varieties include Dapple Dandy, Dapple Supreme. Flavor Fall, Flavor Grenade, Flavor Heart, Flavorosa, Sugar Jewell, Sweet Treat, Crimson Glo. Wawona Packing Cutler, CA.

Type: Food
Affected lot / code info: Item 3278 - 3099552; 00895009002519; Item 3609 - 3099561; 00895009002526; Item 3610 - 3099579; 00895009002533; Item 3611 - 3099587; 00895009002540. Item 94040 - 3098816; 00895009002335 Item 94042 - 3098824; 00895009002342; BJ's Clamshell 4-4.5 lb. UPC 0 46142 001290 1.
Quantity: 2.2 millions boxes all fruits total all fruit (20 lbs per box) estimated since 6-2014

Why it was recalled

Certain lots of whole peaches (white and yellow), nectarines (white and yellow), plums and pluots packed between June 2 and July 12, 2014 may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Recalling firm

Firm: Wawona Packing Company
Notification channel: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address: 12133 Avenue 408, N/A, Cutler, California 93615-2056

Distribution

Distribution pattern: Worldwide distribution including Canada, Taiwan, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Columbia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Australia, India, Mexico, Philippines, Brazil, Hong Kong, Ecuador and Manila

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2014-07-18
FDA classified: 2014-12-08
Posted by FDA: 2014-12-17
Terminated: 2015-03-02
Status: Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0621-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.