WHY THIS PRODUCT IS LISTED
Listeria
CDC epidemiologists have linked an outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes illness to caramel apples.
Product description & recall reason
The recall record describes “Caramel Apple packaged topped with colored sprinkles packaged in the following configurations with Best By Date range…”; the source reports: “CDC epidemiologists have linked an outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes illness to caramel apples.”
Based on the official recall record; packaging and sales claims have not been verified. Verify with the official source ↗
Identify the product
- Product description
- Caramel Apple packaged topped with colored sprinkles packaged in the following configurations with Best By Date range - 8/25-11/23/2014, Responsible firm name on label is Happy Apple Inc., Washington, MO., and Oro si, CA.,: Happy Apples Wacky, Net Wt. 3.75 oz., Happy Apples Spooky Sprinkles, Net Wt. 3.75 oz., Kroger with Sprinkles, 3 Apples, Net Wt. 10.5 oz, Kroger with Sprinkles, 1 Apple, Net Wt. 3.5 oz.
- Brand
- Not supplied by this source
- Lot, batch, UPC & other codes
- Best By - 8/25-11/23/2014
- Quantity
- single apple package - 123/48 count/cases, 6,466/24 count/cases, 472/12 count/cases and triple apple pkg - 480/12 count/cases
Where it came from & where it went
- Recalling firm
- Lochirco Fruit & Produce Inc
- Recalling firm address
- 527 Commercial Dr; Union; MO; 63084-3006; United States
- Product production / origin location
- Not supplied by this source
- Distribution — source wording
- Product distributed to AZ, CA, CO, ID, MT, NV, NM, OR, UT and Canada