The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1419-2013·Announced 2013-05-29

Meijier Organics Cranberry Juice Recalled for Patulin Contamination

Clement Pappas & Co. is recalling Meijier Organics Cranberry Juice because an ingredient contained patulin levels between 57.4 and 100 ppb.

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 is classified as FDA Class II, and the hazard involves a high-risk pathogen/toxin (patulin) without reported illness, which aligns with the 'High' severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Clement Pappas & Co., Inc. is recalling Meijier Organics Cranberry Juice, Net 64 FL OZ (2 QT) 1.89 L. The product is distributed by Meijier Distribution Inc. in Grand Rapids, MI, and was sold nationwide. The specific lot number is 1430230701, with an expiration date of 12/10/2013.

The recall was initiated because one of the product's ingredients, Organic Apple Juice Concentrate, was found to contain patulin levels between 57.4 and 100 ppb. Patulin is a mycotoxin that can be present in apple products.

Consumers who have this product in their possession should check the lot number and expiration date. If the product matches the recalled lot, consumers should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
meijier Organics Cranberry Juice Net 64 FL OZ(2 QT) 1.89 L UPC 719283661562 Dist By Meijier Distribution Inc. Grand Rapids, MI 49544
Hazard

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)

  • Lot Number Exp Date 1430230701 12/10/2013

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 →