The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0248-2019·Announced 2018-10-31

McCain Recalls Fire-Roasted Pineapple Tidbits Due to Listeria and Salmonella Testing Issues

McCain Foods USA is recalling Fire-Roasted Pineapple Tidbits because finished product was released after presumptive positive tests for Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella without confirmation.

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: The recall involves high-risk pathogens (Listeria and Salmonella) without reported illness, which aligns with the 'High' severity criteria in the rubric.

Plain-English summary

McCain Foods USA is voluntarily recalling Fire-Roasted Pineapple Tidbits sold in 25 lb. containers under the Jon-Lin brand. The recall involves 5,497 cases of the product. The affected products were shipped on or after January 1, 2016, and bear batch numbers 1001697185, 1002100718, 1002584111, 1001851084, and 1001976594.

The recall was initiated after an internal audit at the manufacturing location revealed that finished product had been released on numerous occasions following presumptive positive test results for Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella. The company did not conduct confirmation testing for these results before releasing the product.

The affected product was distributed in the US, Canada, China, Korea, and Mexico. Consumers who have purchased this product should check their inventory for the specific batch numbers listed above. If the product is found, it should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Fire-Roasted Pineapple Tidbits; Sold in 25 lb. containers. Brand Name: Jon-Lin¿
Manufacturer
McCain Foods USA
Affected units
5,497

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 products shipped on or after January 1

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 63 recalled by McCain Foods USA 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 63 products in this recall →