naturipe Blueberries INDIVIDUAL QUICK FROZEN
Reason The product tested positive for Salmonella.
Naturipe Foods Frozen Blueberries recall
Recalled by MBG Marketing · Grand Junction, MI, United States
Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.
Why it was recalled
MBG Marketing is recalling select pallets of Naturipe IQF Blueberries due to the potential presence of Salmonella.
Pathogen: Salmonella
Salmonella is the most common cause of food recalls for bacteria, often in eggs, produce, nuts and spices.
The most serious food recalls: a contaminated product can cause outbreaks, hospitalisations and deaths, especially for pregnant people, young children, older adults and anyone with a weakened immune system. All bacteria & viruses recalls.
What was recalled
Naturipe Foods Frozen Blueberries, IQF, 30 lb. boxes and 1500 lb. Totes, packed in cardboard boxes with plastic bag liners; 50 boxes per pallet or 1 Tote per pallet
Quantity: 23,700 lbs.
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.
Micro IDs: 15105197011, 15105197999, 15105185011, and 15105185999 Micro ID Numbers-Pallet Numbers: 15106180999 -54038223, 54038225, 54038240, 54038260, 54038274, 54038319, 54038323, 54038330, 54038340, 54038366, 54038402, 54038433, 54038434 15105185999- 54102219, 54102221, 54102126, 54102146, 54102150, 54102152, 54102155, 54102156, 54102175, 54102184 15105197011- 54103450, 54103451, 54103482, 54103486, 54103487, 54103530 15105197999 - 54103544
Where it was sold
California Michigan New York Virginia
FDA's distribution note: Domestic: CA, MI, NY Foreign: None VA/DOD: None
Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall. 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
- MBG Marketing
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall initiated
- Aug 14, 2015
- In FDA report of
- Nov 11, 2015
- Terminated
- Sep 19, 2017
- FDA recall number
- F-0129-2016 · event 72353
- Official record
- FDA enforcement report search
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