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.
Driscolls's Fresh Blueberries recall
Recalled by Driscoll's Inc. · Watsonville, CA, United States
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
European customer reported that berries received from this grower was found to include a few small metal spheres, about 2.45 mm diameter.
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.
What was recalled
Driscolls's Fresh Blueberries 6 oz. and 1 pt. clamshell containers Keep refrigerated and rinse before use.
Quantity: 1,577 cases (12 clamshells per case)
Food: Berries
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.
The crate stamp/product code number are: 006794-08232021-A2; 006794-08232021-A5
Where it was sold
California Hawaii Minnesota Nevada Washington
FDA's distribution note: CA, HI, MN, NV, WA
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
- Driscoll's Inc.
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall initiated
- Oct 1, 2021
- In FDA report of
- Oct 20, 2021
- Terminated
- Dec 7, 2021
- FDA recall number
- F-0024-2022 · event 88815
- Official record
- FDA enforcement report search
Other recalls by Driscoll's Inc.
Driscoll's Conventional Strawberries
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
Driscoll's Only the Finest Berries
Reason Potential foreign object; metal pellets.
Driscoll's Fresh Blackberries
Reason Firm determined that pesticide Bifenazate MRL is out of compliance for the US market. US MRL = 5ppm. Product tested = 5.8ppm.
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