FDA recall record

A L Kauffman & Sons Co. DBA Kauffman's Fruit Kauffman's Fruit Farm & Market Sweet Apple recall — FDA F-0566-2021

Product contains elevated levels of patulin.

Class IIclassification
F-0566-2021official record ID
Jun 2, 2021report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordF-0566-2021
CategoryFood Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmA L Kauffman & Sons Co. DBA Kauffman's Fruit Farm and Market
Report dateJun 2, 2021
Recall initiation dateMay 6, 2021
Quantity1,740.5 gallons
LocationBird In Hand, PA, United States

Official product description

Kauffman's Fruit Farm & Market Sweet Apple Cider; Keep Refrigerated; Packaged in plastic bottles with screw-cap lids in the following sizes: 12-once: 25 bottles per case. 1/2-gallon: 9 bottles per case 1-gallon: 4 bottles per case. 350-gallon tote 250-gallon tote

Why the product was recalled

Product contains elevated levels of patulin.

Distribution information

Distributed to retailers distributors, and direct accounts PA, MD, TN and NJ.

How to read the classification

FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.

Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit.

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