The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1784-2013·Announced 2013-08-21

Square Mile Original Hard Apple Cider Recalled Due to Bursting Risk

Craft Brewers Alliance Inc. is recalling Square Mile Original Hard Apple Cider because bottles may burst. The product was distributed in California, Oregon, and Washington.

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 involves a risk-of-harm product (glass bottles may burst) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Craft Brewers Alliance Inc. is recalling Square Mile Original Hard Apple Cider because bottles may burst. The product is a hard cider in liquid form, packaged in 22 fl oz glass bottles. Each bottle is sold at retail stores, and cases contain 12 bottles.

The recall covers 3,053 cases of the product. The bottles were packaged on or before May 15, 2013. The product was distributed in California, Oregon, and Washington. The case UPC code is 7-02770-04812-0, and the bottle UPC code is 7-02770-24810-0.

Consumers should stop using the product and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or follow instructions from the recalling firm.

The recalled product

Product
Square Mile Original Hard Apple Cider is hard cider is in liquid form and is an alcoholic beverage. It is packaged in 22 fl oz glass bottles shipped in a corrugated master carton that contains 12 bottles. Individual bottle is sold at retail stores. UPC codes case: 7-02770-048
Manufacturer
Craft Brewers Alliance Inc.
Category
Food — Alcoholic Beverages
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 (2)

  • Products packaged on or before May 15
  • 2013. Individual bottle does not have any codes.

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Craft Brewers Alliance 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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