Class ITerminated in FDA datasetDec 19, 2014

Caramel Apple packaged topped with colored sprinkles packaged in the following configurations with Best By Date range - 8/25-11/23/2014, Responsible firm name on label is Happy Apple Inc.,…

Recalling firm: Lochirco Fruit & Produce Inc

Why it was recalled

CDC epidemiologists have linked an outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes illness to caramel apples.

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ProductCaramel Apple packaged topped with colored sprinkles packaged in the following configurations with Best By Date range - 8/25-11/23/2014, Responsible firm name on label is Happy Apple Inc., Washington, MO., and Oro si, CA.,: Happy Apples Wacky, Net Wt. 3.75 oz., Happy Apples Spooky Sprinkles, Net Wt. 3.75 oz., Kroger with Sprinkles, 3 Apples, Net Wt. 10.5 oz, Kroger with Sprinkles, 1 Apple, Net Wt. 3.5 oz.

FDA code information

Best By - 8/25-11/23/2014

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Original product description

Caramel Apple packaged topped with colored sprinkles packaged in the following configurations with Best By Date range - 8/25-11/23/2014, Responsible firm name on label is Happy Apple Inc., Washington, MO., and Oro si, CA.,: Happy Apples Wacky, Net Wt. 3.75 oz., Happy Apples Spooky Sprinkles, Net Wt. 3.75 oz., Kroger with Sprinkles, 3 Apples, Net Wt. 10.5 oz, Kroger with Sprinkles, 1 Apple, Net Wt. 3.5 oz.

Recall details

Recall number
F-1218-2015
Event ID
70069
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Dec 19, 2014
Reported
Feb 25, 2015
Classified
Feb 18, 2015
Terminated
Feb 8, 2017
Quantity
single apple package - 123/48 count/cases, 6,466/24 count/cases, 472/12 count/cases and triple apple pkg - 480/12 count/cases
Location
Union, MO, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
E-Mail

Where it was distributed

Product distributed to AZ, CA, CO, ID, MT, NV, NM, OR, UT and Canada

FDA source record · F-1218-2015

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