The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1828-2018·Announced 2018-08-22

MBG Marketing Recalls Naturipe Blueberries Due to Salmonella Contamination

MBG Marketing is recalling 1,320 boxes of Naturipe Blueberries because the product tested positive for Salmonella. The affected product was distributed to New York.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

MBG Marketing is recalling 1,320 30-lb boxes of Naturipe Blueberries, Individual Quick Frozen. The recall was initiated because the product tested positive for Salmonella.

The affected product was distributed to New York. Specific lot and pallet numbers are listed in the recall documentation.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their inventory for the specific lot numbers and stop using the product if it matches the recall details.

The recalled product

Product
naturipe Blueberries, INDIVIDUAL QUICK FROZEN, NET WT 30-LBS cardboard boxes, DISTRIBUTED BY NATURIPE 04726 COUNTY ROAD 215, GRAND JUNCTION, MN 43058
Manufacturer
MBG Marketing

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 (7)

  • Pallet# 74854483
  • Lot# 17106177999
  • Pallet# 74854488
  • Lot# 17106177011
  • Pallet# 74854492
  • & Pallet# 74854498
  • Lot# 17106177011.

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Same manufacturer · MBG Marketing

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