The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-1412-2013·Announced 2013-05-29

Clement Pappas Recalls Organic Cranberry Juice Blend Due to Patulin

Clement Pappas & Co. is recalling Organic Nature's Promise Organic Cranberry Juice Blend because an ingredient contained patulin levels above the limit.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, and the hazard involves a low-level contamination (patulin) with no reported illnesses or injuries, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity recall.

Plain-English summary

Clement Pappas & Co., Inc. is recalling Organic Nature's Promise Organic Cranberry Juice Blend, 64 FL OZ (2 QT) 1.89L, distributed by Foodhold USA LLC. The recall is due to the presence of patulin in one of the product's ingredients, Organic Apple Juice Concentrate.

The source text states that patulin levels were found between 57.4 and 100 ppb. The affected product is identified by UPC 688267036163. Specific lot numbers and expiration dates associated with the recall are 1430230351 (11/15/2013), 1430230561 (11/26/2013), and 1430230701 (12/10/2013).

The product was distributed nationwide. Consumers should check their pantries for this specific product and lot information. The source text does not provide specific consumer instructions for disposal or return, nor does it report any illnesses or injuries associated with the product.

The recalled product

Product
Organics Nature's Promise Organic Cranberry Juice Blend UPC 688267036163 - 64 FL OZ (2 QT) 1.89L Distributed by Foodhold USA LLC Landover, MD 20785 1-877-846-9949

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 18 recalled by Clement Pappas & Co., 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 18 products in this recall →

Same hazard · patulin contamination

See all →