The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·H-0319-2026·Announced 2025-12-17

Peppermint peaches in count packs recalled over potential Listeria contamination

Moonlight Packing is recalling 439 bags of 4-count Peppermint Peach packs over potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The FDA has classified the action as Class I.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: Scored 5 because the FDA has classified this action as Class I, which the rubric maps directly to Critical.

Plain-English summary

Peppermint Peach, sold as 4-count packs with a minimum weight of 2.25 lbs, UPC 8 98429 00266 4, from Moonlight Packing Corporation of Reedley, California, is being recalled.

The reason given in the enforcement record is potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

The recall covers 439 bags, at 8 packs of 2.25 lb per case, across a long list of lots recorded in the enforcement record including 01PCLC, 03PCAF, 106PCLF, 113PCAF, 113PCLF, 129PCLF, 134PCLF and 142PCLF. Domestic distribution covered Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Jersey and other states. The FDA has classified the action as Class I, its most serious category.

Consumers who have these packs should not eat the fruit and should follow the retailer's return instructions. Anyone who has eaten it and feels unwell should contact a healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
UPC 8 98429 00266 4 Peppermint Peach PROUCE OF U.S.A. 4 COUNT MIN. WT. 2.25 LBS MOONLIGHT PACKING CORPORATION REEDLEY, CA 93654
Manufacturer
Moonlight Packing Corporation
Hazard
  • listeria
  • pathogen
  • class-i
  • fresh-fruit

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 (20)

  • Lots: 01PCLC
  • 03PCAF
  • 106PCLF
  • 113PCAF
  • 113PCLF
  • 129PCLF
  • 134PCLF
  • 142PCLF
  • 150PCLF
  • 151PCLF
  • 159PCABA
  • 159PCABB
  • 159PCPG10
  • 20
  • 22PCAB
  • 22PCPG10A
  • 22PCPG10B
  • 22PCP8A
  • 22PCPG8B
  • 22PCPG8C

Distribution

Distributed in 39 states:

  • AL
  • AR
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • CT
  • FL
  • GA
  • HI
  • IA
  • IL
  • IN
  • KS
  • KY
  • LA
  • MA
  • MD
  • ME
  • MN
  • MO
  • MS
  • MT
  • NC
  • NE
  • NJ
  • NM
  • NY
  • OH
  • OK
  • OR
  • PA
  • SC
  • TN
  • TX
  • UT
  • VA
  • WA
  • WI
  • WY