The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0232-2022·Announced 2021-12-08

Motts No Sugar Added Apple Sauce recalled for potential metal contamination

Motts LLP is recalling Motts No Sugar Added Apple Sauce 3.9 oz. cups because the product may contain metal fragments. Consumers should not consume the product and should contact Motts for more information.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class II recall involving a risk-of-harm hazard (metal contamination in food) where no illnesses or injuries have been reported. Metal fragments in food present a choking and injury risk to consumers, warranting a High severity rating.

Plain-English summary

Motts LLP is recalling Motts No Sugar Added Apple Sauce in 3.9 oz. individual serving cups due to the potential presence of metal foreign objects in the product.

The recalled product was distributed in Illinois. The affected product has a "Best by" date of December 20, 2022, with time stamp 722-804, and includes 528 cases with 72 pieces each.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. If you have this product, contact Motts LLP for instructions on what to do. Consumers with questions or concerns are encouraged to reach out to the manufacturer.

The recalled product

Product
Motts No Sugar Added Apple Sauce - 3.9 oz.
Manufacturer
MOTTS LLP
Category
Food — Prepared Foods / Applesauce
Hazard
  • metal-contamination
  • foreign-object
  • choking-risk

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 (2)

  • Best by dec 20
  • 2022 time stamp 722-804

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

  • IL

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