The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-1425-2013·Announced 2013-05-29

Full Circle Organic Cranberry Juice Blend Recalled for Patulin

Clement Pappas & Co. is recalling Full Circle Organic 100% Cranberry Juice Blend because an 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 or injuries, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity recall involving low-risk contamination or voluntary precautionary measures.

Plain-English summary

Clement Pappas & Co., Inc. is recalling Full Circle Organic 100% Cranberry Juice Blend, 64 FL OZ (2 QT) 1.89 L, distributed by Topco Associates 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 to be between 57.4 and 100 ppb. The specific lot number is 1430230491 with an expiration date of 11/18/2013. The product is identified by UPC 03600079045.

Consumers who have this product should check their pantries for the specific lot number and expiration date listed above. The source text does not specify further consumer actions or report any illnesses.

The recalled product

Product
Full Circle Organic 100 % Cranberry Juice Blend 64 FL OZ (2 QT) 1.89 L UPC 03600079045 Distributed by Topco Associates LLC 7711 Gross Point Road, Skokie, Illinois 60077 www.fullcirclefoods.com
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 1430230491 11/18/2013

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 →