The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·H-0247-2025·Announced 2025-07-16

Organic red beets recalled over possible reach truck fluid contamination

Organic red beets are being recalled because they may be contaminated with fluid from a reach truck. The action covers 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

Organic red beets, UPCs 00-33383-90424 and 00-00000-94540, case codes 90424 and 94540, are being recalled. 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.CA ORG RED BEET 2. USA OG1 RED BEETS
Manufacturer
UNFI General Corporate
Hazard
  • chemical-contamination
  • reach-truck-fluid
  • warehouse-incident
  • class-ii

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)

  • 1. UPC: 00-33383-90424 case code: 90424 2. 00-00000-94540 case code: 94540

Distribution

Distributed in 5 states:

  • DC
  • MD
  • NJ
  • NY
  • PA