The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·H-0222-2025·Announced 2025-07-16

Red Delicious, Gala and organic apples recalled over reach truck fluid

A range of apples, including Red Delicious, Gala, Granny Smith and Fuji, is being recalled because they may be contaminated with fluid from a reach truck. 213 cases in total.

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: Precautionary Class II recall over possible contamination from warehouse equipment fluid, with no illness or confirmed contamination stated in the source.

Plain-English summary

A range of apples is being recalled, including Red Delicious totes and 80-count packs, Gala totes and 80-count packs, and waxed organic Granny Smith, Fuji and Gala apples, under the UPCs and case codes listed in the recall notice. The action covers 213 cases in total.

The stated reason is that the product may be contaminated with fluid from a reach truck. The FDA classified the action as Class II.

Distribution was to New Jersey, New York, Maryland, the District of Columbia and Pennsylvania.

Consumers who have affected product should not eat it and should return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
1. USA APLS RED DEL TOTE 2. USA APLE RED DEL 80CT 3. DOMESTIC APPLE GALA TOTES 4. USA APPLES GALA 80CT 5. WLD HRVST OG2 WAXF GRNY SMTH 6. WLD HRVST OG2 WAXF FUJI 7. WLD HRVST OG2 WAXF GALA 8. WLD HRVST OG2 WAXF PINK LADY 9. WA OG1 HNYC
Manufacturer
UNFI General Corporate
Category
Food — Fresh produce
Hazard
  • chemical-contamination
  • reach-truck-fluid
  • warehouse-incident
  • class-ii

Distribution

Distributed in 5 states:

  • DC
  • MD
  • NJ
  • NY
  • PA

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