Mold

Visible mold or mold growth in the product. Some molds produce toxins, and mold growth usually points to a problem with moisture, packaging or storage.

182 FDA food recalls with this as the main cause, newest first.

Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Mold May 21, 2013

Roo's Juice Tropical Orange Flavor

Reason The product has the potential to contain polysaccharide-based bacterial biofilm, mold, and red water mites.

Jus Made, Inc 7 states F-1539-2013

Class III · Low risk Terminated Mold Mar 19, 2013

GERBER¿ Pure Water

Reason An audit to the purified water supplier revealed deficiencies related to the Ozone purification system and particulates, the analytical results show that mold was found on one of the batches

Nestle Puerto Rico Inc PR F-1324-2013

Class III · Low risk Terminated Mold Oct 31, 2012