FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIIF-0737-2022

Product

Driscoll's Conventional Strawberries (Fresh) packed in 8x16oz clamshell and 4X32oz clamshell; 8 clamshells per case, 4 clamshells per case, respectively. Harvest date: Jan-17-2022, Jan-18-2022, Jan-19-2022.

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
14-9725-0117, 14-9725-0118, 14-9725-0119. 14-101911- 0117, 14-101911- 0118, 14-101911- 0119.
Quantity
8,222 crates

Why it was recalled

Driscoll s identified specific lots of strawberries exceeding the United States Maximum Residual Limit (MRL) for the pesticide Etoxazole. Analytical results included residue level between 1.20 to 1.28 ppm

Recalling firm

Firm
Driscoll's Inc.
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
345 Westridge Dr, N/A, Watsonville, California 95076-4169

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Distributed to retail DCs in U.S. (CA, OK, MN, MO, MD); product may have been further distributed to CAN (ON)

Timeline

Recall initiated
2022-01-21
FDA classified
2022-02-16
Posted by FDA
2022-02-23
Terminated
2022-02-16
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0737-2022. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.