FDA recall record
Gala Apples "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 l...
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FDA listed a termination date of April 29, 2015. openFDA does not treat this as a live recall-status tracker.
Product described in an FDA recall
Gala Apples "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
Recall of Granny Smith Apples from 2014 harvest used in caramel apple production due to their association with Listeriosis outbreak.. Expanded to include all Granny Smith and Gala apples from 2014 production
Products involved
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Gala Apples "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
Code information listed by FDA
All Gala produced or sold in 2014 for use in manufacturing of caramel apples..
Distribution and firm information
Recalling firm listed by FDA: Bidart Bros.
Firm location listed by FDA: Bakersfield, CA, United States
Distribution reported by FDA: 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.
Product quantity listed by FDA: 33,900 cases;
Source
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), openFDA food enforcement reports.
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