Full Circle Organic Apple Juice Recalled for Patulin Contamination
Clement Pappas & Co. is recalling Full Circle Organic 100% Apple Juice because the apple juice concentrate ingredient contained patulin levels between 57.4 and 100 ppb.
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 source text does not report any illnesses, injuries, or hospitalizations, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity score involving low-risk contamination or voluntary precautionary measures.
Plain-English summary
Clement Pappas & Co., Inc. is recalling Full Circle Organic 100% Apple Juice, 64 FL OZ (2 QT) 1.89 L, distributed by Topco Associates LLC. The recall is due to the discovery that one of the product's ingredients, Organic Apple Juice Concentrate, contained patulin levels between 57.4 and 100 ppb.
The affected product is identified by UPC 36800043114. Specific lot numbers and expiration dates associated with the recall include 3690230281 (1/28/2014), 3690230351 (2/4/2014), 3690230551 (2/25/2014), 3690230631 (3/4/2014), and 3690230491 (2/18/2014). The product was distributed nationwide.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific lot numbers and expiration dates listed above. If the product matches the recalled items, consumers should stop using it and follow the instructions provided by the recalling firm or retailer for disposal or return.
The recalled product
- Product
- Full Circle Organic 100% Apple Juice 64 FL OZ (2 QT) 1.89 L UPC 36800043114 Distributed by Topco Associates LLC 7711 Gross Point Road, Skokie, Illinois 60077 www.fullcirclefoods.com
- Manufacturer
- Clement Pappas & Co., Inc.
- Category
- Food — Juice
- Hazard
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.
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