USFX Granny Smith Apples apples recalled over Listeria risk

Recall date

October 19, 2015

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

Northstar Produce recalls USFX Granny Smith Apples 175ct apples. Unit Size: Case/ Cardboard Carton, SKU 0244.

Recall number

F-0231-2016

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Northstar Produce

Sold / distributed

MN

Why it was recalled

Northstar Produce Inc. is recalling 98 cases of Granny Smith apples because a test performed on a sample of the apples indicated the presence of Listeria monocytogenes, Salmonella, and / or Enterohemorrhagic E. coli.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

USFX Granny Smith Apples 175ct apples. Unit Size: Case/ Cardboard Carton, SKU 0244.