The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0341-2025·Announced 2025-01-08

Tropical Fruit Cup Products Recalled for Possible Listeria Contamination

King Kullen and Gracie's Kitchen brand tropical fruit cups may contain Listeria monocytogenes. Affected products were distributed in Connecticut and New York with sell-by dates from 11/11 to 11/21/24.

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: FDA Class II recall for Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen per the severity rubric. No illnesses have been reported. High-risk pathogens without reported illness are classified as High severity.

Plain-English summary

Gracie's Kitchens Inc. is recalling King Kullen brand and Gracie's Kitchen brand Tropical Fruit Cups because the products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The recalled products include: King Kullen brand Tropical Fruit Cup, 16 oz (UPC 85316-10384); King Kullen brand Tropical Fruit Cup, 12 oz (UPC 85316-10403); Gracie's Kitchen brand Tropical Fruit Cup, 16 oz (UPC 85316-10384); and Gracie's Kitchen brand Tropical Fruit Cup, 12 oz (UPC 85316-10403). A total of 3,681 cases were affected. All affected products bear sell-by dates between 11/11/24 and 11/21/24.

The affected products were distributed to retail locations in Connecticut and New York.

Consumers should not consume these products. Discard the items or return them to the point of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
a.) King Kullen brand Tropical Fruit Cup; UPC: 85316-10384; 16 oz plastic container b.) King Kullen brand Tropical Fruit Cup; UPC: 85316-10403; 12 oz plastic container c.) Gracie's Kitchen brand Tropical Fruit Cup; UPC: 85316-10384; 16 oz plastic container d.) Gracie's Kitchen br
Manufacturer
Gracie's Kitchens Inc.
Hazard
  • listeria

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

  • CT
  • NY