Sweet 2 Eat Yellow Peaches
Reason Certain lots of whole peaches (white and yellow), nectarines (white and yellow), plums and pluots packed between June 2 and July 12, 2014 may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Pluot: Product of USA recall
Recalled by Wawona Packing Company · Cutler, CA, United States
Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.
Why it was recalled
Certain lots of whole peaches (white and yellow), nectarines (white and yellow), plums and pluots packed between June 2 and July 12, 2014 may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Pathogen: Listeria
Listeria monocytogenes can grow even in the fridge and is especially dangerous in pregnancy.
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
Pluot: Product of USA: Brand names: Sweet 2 Eat, Sweet 2 Eat Organic Orchard Perfect, Trader Joes, Sam's, Mrs. Smittcamp's, Harvest Sweet, Wawona, Costco, Sweet O. Brand names: Sweet 2 Eat, Orchard Perfect, Trader Joe's, Sam's, Mrs. Smittcamp's, Harvest Sweet, Wawona, Costco, Sweet O. Packed in the following configuration: BJ's 4 lb. Clamshell; Labels: 3278 Plumcot; 3609 Red Plumcot 3610 Green Plumcot 3611 Black Plumcot. Varieties include Dapple Dandy, Dapple Supreme. Flavor Fall, Flavor Grenade, Flavor Heart, Flavorosa, Sugar Jewell, Sweet Treat, Crimson Glo. Wawona Packing Cutler, CA.
Quantity: 2.2 millions boxes all fruits total all fruit (20 lbs per box) estimated since 6-2014
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.
Item 3278 - 3099552; 00895009002519; Item 3609 - 3099561; 00895009002526; Item 3610 - 3099579; 00895009002533; Item 3611 - 3099587; 00895009002540. Item 94040 - 3098816; 00895009002335 Item 94042 - 3098824; 00895009002342; BJ's Clamshell 4-4.5 lb. UPC 0 46142 001290 1.
Where it was sold
FDA's distribution note: Worldwide distribution including Canada, Taiwan, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Columbia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Australia, India, Mexico, Philippines, Brazil, Hong Kong, Ecuador and Manila
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
- Wawona Packing Company
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall initiated
- Jul 18, 2014
- In FDA report of
- Dec 17, 2014
- Terminated
- Mar 2, 2015
- FDA recall number
- F-0621-2015 · event 68833
- Official record
- FDA enforcement report search
Also recalled with it (5 more products)
FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.
Sweet 2 Eat White Peaches
Reason Certain lots of whole peaches (white and yellow), nectarines (white and yellow), plums and pluots packed between June 2 and July 12, 2014 may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Sweet 2 Eat Yellow Nectarines California Tree Fruit
Reason Certain lots of whole peaches (white and yellow), nectarines (white and yellow), plums and pluots packed between June 2 and July 12, 2014 may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Sweet 2 Eat White Nectarines
Reason Certain lots of whole peaches (white and yellow), nectarines (white and yellow), plums and pluots packed between June 2 and July 12, 2014 may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Sweet 2 Eat Plums
Reason Certain lots of whole peaches (white and yellow), nectarines (white and yellow), plums and pluots packed between June 2 and July 12, 2014 may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Other recalls by Wawona Packing Company
Field Run Peaches
Reason FDA Sampling during follow-up inspection found Salmonella in peaches and peach leaves.
Fresh peaches sold loose/bulk and Bagged fresh peaches
Reason Trace back information in an outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis shows peaches from Wawona as likely source of contamination.