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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Mar 8, 2014 (13 years ago)

Kirkland Signature brand Real Sliced Fruit recall

Recalled by Oregon Freeze Dry Inc · Albany, OR, United States

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

Oregon Freeze Dry, Inc. is recalling Kirkland Signature brand Real Sliced Fruit due to contamination of Salmonella.

Pathogen: Salmonella

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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

Kirkland Signature brand Real Sliced Fruit, Item # 527069. The UPC on the master cardboard case is 0 96619 52706 9. Each cardboard case consists of 20 plastic pouches (7.41 oz): 10 pouches of Fuji Apple Slices, 5 pouches of Strawberry Banana Slices, and 5 pouches of Fuji Apple Slices with Cinnamon. The UPC on Fuji Apple Slices pouch is 0 96619 27072 9; The UPC Strawberry Banana Slices pouch is 0 96619 27070 5; The UPC Fuji Apple Slices with Cinnamon pouch is 0 96619 27071 2; Product is distributed by: Costco Wholesale Corp., P.O.Box 34535, Seattle, WA 98124-1535, 1-800-774-2678, www.costco.com

Quantity: 59,780 cases (20 pouches per case)

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.

Best Before: FEB142015 to MAR112015. It interprets as February 14, 2015 to March 11, 2015;

Where it was sold

Alabama Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Iowa Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Massachusetts Maryland Michigan Minnesota Missouri North Carolina North Dakota Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico Nevada New York Ohio Pennsylvania Puerto Rico South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Utah Virginia Vermont Wisconsin

FDA's distribution note: Product was distributed to Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Puerto Rico.

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
Oregon Freeze Dry Inc
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Mar 8, 2014
In FDA report of
Apr 9, 2014
Terminated
May 21, 2014
FDA recall number
F-1739-2014 · event 67728
Official record
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