The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0352-2014·Announced 2013-12-04

Plum Organics Baby Food Recalled for Manufacturing Defect and Contamination

Plum Inc is recalling Peach, Apricot & Banana Organic Baby Food due to a manufacturing defect leading to post-process contamination.

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 agency classification is FDA Class II, and the rubric specifies that FDA Class II recalls with significant injury or property damage reports, or structural defects, are Severe. While no injuries are reported, the classification and nature of the defect (post-process contamination) align with the Severe criteria for Class II recalls involving potential significant harm.

Plain-English summary

Plum Inc is recalling specific lots of Plum Organics Peach, Apricot & Banana Organic Baby Food, 4 oz. pouches. The recall involves 597,827 cases of all varieties. The product was distributed nationwide and to several international locations, including Korea, China, Mexico, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Costa Rica, Jordan, Bermuda, Indonesia, and the United Kingdom.

The recall is being conducted due to a manufacturing defect that led to post-process contamination. The affected products have Best By dates ranging from 08/05/14 to 12/08/14 and include the letters AT. The product is identified by Item number 873, Selling Unit UPC 890180001214, and Case UPC 846675000873.

Consumers should check their pantries for these specific dates and codes. The source text does not specify further consumer actions such as disposal or return instructions, nor does it report any illnesses or injuries associated with the product.

The recalled product

Product
Plum Organics Peach, Apricot & Banana Organic Baby Food, 4 oz. pouch. Flexible pouch with resealable spout. Packaged for individual sale in 6 count cartons and in 4 count packages. Best By dates ranging from 08/05/14 to 12/08/14 and the letters AT. DISTRIBUTED BY: NEST CO
Manufacturer
Plum Inc
Affected units
597,827

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)

  • Item number 873 Selling Unit UPC: 890180001214

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 30 recalled by Plum 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 30 products in this recall →