Driscoll's Blackberries (Fresh) 12x
Reason California Department of Pesticide Regulation detected the presence of Formetante HCI. This pesticide has a non-tolerance for blackberries.
Recalled by Driscoll's Inc. · Watsonville, CA, United States
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Potential foreign object; metal pellets.
Hard or sharp fragments can cut the mouth or throat, break teeth or cause choking. They usually come from equipment wear or packaging on the production line. All foreign material recalls.
Driscoll's Only the Finest Berries - Blueberries/ Bluets 6 oz. and 1 pt. plastic clamshell containers. Product of Peru
Quantity: 4,425 Trays (12 clamshells per tray)
Food: Berries
A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.
Crate Stamp: 014006 0804 014006 0809 014006 0810
FDA's distribution note: USA, Canada, Middle East
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.
Reason California Department of Pesticide Regulation detected the presence of Formetante HCI. This pesticide has a non-tolerance for blackberries.
Reason Driscoll s identified specific lots of strawberries exceeding the United States Maximum Residual Limit (MRL) for the pesticide Etoxazole. Analytical results included residue level between 1.20 to 1.28 ppm
Reason European customer reported that berries received from this grower was found to include a few small metal spheres, about 2.45 mm diameter.
Reason Firm determined that pesticide Bifenazate MRL is out of compliance for the US market. US MRL = 5ppm. Product tested = 5.8ppm.
Reason Potential E. coli O145:H28 Contamination
Reason Foreign object: products may contain glass pieces
Reason Foreign object: products may contain glass pieces
Reason Flexible food pouch may release thin plastic strips into food.