The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·H-0073-2026·Announced 2025-10-22

Apple juice recalled after manufacturing deviation affecting shelf stability

Tropicana Brands Group is recalling 1,599 cases of Dole Apple Juice in 15.2 fl oz bottles after a manufacturing process deviation that may cause spoilage or microbial contamination.

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: Scored 2 as low-risk contamination: the record frames the problem as spoilage and shelf stability, names no organism and reports no illness.

Plain-English summary

Dole Apple Juice, 15.2 fl oz in PET bottles, 12 bottles per case, labeled refrigerate after opening, is being recalled.

A manufacturing process deviation occurred which may cause spoilage or microbial contamination and affect shelf stability.

The recall covers 1,599 cases with a case code of Jan 10 26 and a primary package code beginning Jan 10 26 CT127. The product was distributed in Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri, Texas, Mississippi, Tennessee, New Mexico and Oklahoma among other states. The FDA has classified the recall as Class II.

The enforcement record names no organism and reports no illnesses. Anyone holding bottles matching the code should not drink the juice and should follow the retailer's instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Dole Apple Juice (primary package), 15.2 Fl oz., PET, 12 bottles per case, Refrigerate after opening
Manufacturer
TROPICANA BRANDS GROUP
Category
Food — Beverage
Hazard
  • process-deviation
  • spoilage
  • shelf-stability

Distribution

Distributed in 11 states:

  • AR
  • CO
  • IA
  • KS
  • MO
  • MS
  • NE
  • NM
  • OK
  • TN
  • TX

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