F-1861-2015 Class I Terminated
Recall Details
- Product Type
- Food
- Report Date
- April 8, 2015
- Initiation Date
- December 22, 2014
- Termination Date
- April 29, 2015
- Voluntary/Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product Quantity
- 347,970 cases; 6,046.110.84 Pounds
Product Description
Granny Smith Apples, "Granny's Best" or "Big B"; sold in 40-45 lb. cases with cardboard trays or in 3 lb. poly bags (~12 apples). 5 lb. poly bags (~ 18 apples) and loose fill TriWall containers ~ 700 lbs. Bidart Bros., Bakersfield, CA 93312
Reason for Recall
Recall of Granny Smith Apples from 2014 harvest used in caramel apple production due to their association with Listeriosis outbreak. Expansion of recall on January 6, 2015 to include all Granny Smith and Gala apples in the 2014 Production.
Distribution Pattern
CA, MA, NY, MN, PA, MO, WA, TN, TX, MI, AZ, MD, OR, KS, IL, GA, NJ, IA, LA. and Canada. Other foreign distribution has not yet been provided.
Code Information
All Granny Smith apples produced or sold in 2014 for use in manufacturing of caramel apples..