The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0184-2016·Announced 2015-11-18

Appeeling Fruit Recalls Fresh Sliced Apples Due to Listeria Risk

Appeeling Fruit, Inc. is voluntarily recalling fresh sliced apples due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Plain-English summary

Appeeling Fruit, Inc. in Dauberville, Pennsylvania, is voluntarily recalling consumer packages of Snack Fresh Red Apple Slices. The recall involves 2-ounce pouches with Best-if-Used-by dates of September 14, 2015, and September 21, 2015. The product is distributed by Country Fresh, LLC, in Houston, Texas.

The recall is being conducted due to the potential for the product to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected product was distributed in Florida, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their pantries for the specific dates and UPC code 0 74641 00982. If found, consumers should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Snack Fresh, Red Apple Slices, Net Wt. 2 oz., UPC: 0 74641 00982, Best If Used By: 9/21/2015; Distributed by Country Fresh, LLC. , Houston, TX 77090; packed 100-2 oz. pouches to a case
Hazard
Affected units
720

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)

  • Best If Used By: 9/21/2015

Distribution

Distributed in 5 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 6 recalled by Appeeling Fruit, Inc 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.

See all 6 products in this recall →