Nyblad Orchards Recalls Fresh Apples Due to Listeria Risk
Nyblad Orchards is voluntarily recalling multiple varieties of fresh apples due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Nyblad Orchards Inc. has initiated a voluntary recall of multiple varieties of whole fresh apples, including Gala, Fuji, Honeycrisp, and Golden Delicious. The recall is being conducted due to the potential contamination of these products with Listeria monocytogenes.
The affected products are sold in various packaging formats, including 5lb red net mesh bags, 3lb and 2lb poly bags, and individual apples on trays in reusable plastic or cardboard boxes. The recall covers specific lot numbers ranging from #159 to #174, which are identified on plastic bag enclosures, mesh labels, and case labels. The distribution was limited to Michigan, with no foreign, VA, or DOD distribution reported.
Consumers who have purchased these specific lots of apples should check their packaging for the listed lot numbers. If the product matches the description and lot numbers provided, consumers should stop using the product and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Gala, Fuji., honey crisp, golden delicious whole fresh apples, Apple Ridge 5lb, 2-3/4 apples, packaged in red net mesh bags " 3lb, 2-1/2 apples, packaged in poly bags " 2lb, 2-1/2 apples, packaged in poly bags " 45ct individual apples on trays with re-useable plastic…
- Manufacturer
- Nyblad Orchards
- Category
- Food — Fresh Produce
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 5,278
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 (14)
- NOI LOT #163
- #164
- #165
- #166
- #167
- #168
- #169
- #159
- #160
- #173
- #174. These are on all plastic bag enclosures
- mesh labels
- and case labels for every pack. UPC #4129
- #4131 Fuji Apples For Loose Apples UPC#3283 Honeycrisp Apples For Loose Apples
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 4 recalled by Nyblad Orchards 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.
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