The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0015-2016·Announced 2015-10-21

Materne Recalls GoGo SQueeZ Applesauce Due to Potential Mold Presence

Materne North America is voluntarily recalling GoGo SQueeZ Applesauce, Apple Mango, due to the potential presence of mold.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 2/5 (Moderate).

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is a voluntary precautionary measure for potential mold presence without reported illnesses or injuries, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity score.

Plain-English summary

Materne North America has initiated a voluntary recall of GoGo SQueeZ Applesauce, Apple Mango, individually wrapped in foil pouches in cardboard cartons. The recall is due to the potential presence of mold in the product. The affected product is available in 4-pack, 12-pack, 16-pack, 18-pack, 20-pack, or 48-pack sizes.

The recall covers 34,573 cases of the product. The affected lots have Best by Dates of 6/30/16 and 7/26/16. The product was distributed domestically in AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, WA, and WI. Additionally, 4,480 cases were distributed in Canada between 08/03/2015 and 10/06/2015.

Consumers should check their pantries for the affected product and stop consuming it if it matches the description and dates provided. The source text does not specify further consumer instructions beyond the recall initiation.

The recalled product

Product
GoGo SQueeZ Applesauce, Apple Mango, individually wrapped in foil pouch in cardboard carton; sizes include 4-pack, 12-pack, 16 pack, 18-pack, 20-pack, or 48-pack
Manufacturer
Materne, North America
Category
Food — Applesauce
Hazard
Affected units
34,573

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • All lots with Best by Dates: 6/30/16 and 7/26/16

Distribution

Distributed in 30 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 13 recalled by Materne, North America under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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