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Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Sep 28, 2017 (9 years ago)

(1) Ricker Hill Orchards Apple Cider packaged in plastic Half Gallon UV Treated recall

Recalled by Ricker Hill Farms · Turner, ME, United States

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

Product contains patulin at levels higher than the FDA established limit of 50ppb

Some of these cause harm only with repeated exposure (lead in spices, for example), others act within hours (histamine poisoning from spoiled fish). All chemical contamination recalls.

What was recalled

(1) Ricker Hill Orchards Apple Cider packaged in plastic Half Gallon UV Treated (64 fl. oz.) Jugs UPC 7461380009 (2) Northland Apples Sweet Maine Cider, 12 oz plastic bottle UPC 7461360009

Quantity: 230 cases (9/cs Half-Gallon) and 62 cases (24/cs12 oz bottles

Food: Fresh fruit

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

Use By Date: 10/25/17

Where it was sold

Maine

FDA's distribution note: Maine

Check the codes, then return or discard. Class II means eating it may cause temporary or reversible health problems. If your package matches the recalled codes, do not eat it - return it to the store or throw it away. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm
Ricker Hill Farms
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Sep 28, 2017
In FDA report of
Oct 11, 2017
Terminated
Jan 9, 2018
FDA recall number
F-0004-2018 · event 78185
Official record
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