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Class IITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated Jul 1, 2014

HyVee applesauce; 3.5 oz applesauce in aluminum pouch with plastic screw-on lid; product is…

Recalling firm: PUREFRUIT CHILE S.A

Why it was recalled

Purefruit Chile S.A. is recalling pouched applesauce due to the possibility of mold.

Historical recall record. This is not a new recall announcement. “Terminated” describes the FDA recall process; it does not certify that an individual package is safe. FDA termination date: Mar 24, 2015.

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ProductHyVee applesauce; 3.5 oz applesauce in aluminum pouch with plastic screw-on lid; product is labeled in part, "***HyVee Mother's Choice Apple organic baby food NET WT 3.5 OZ (99g)***INGREDIENTS:ORGANIC APPLE, ASCORBIC ACID DISTRIBUTED BY HY-VEE, INC WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266 PRODUCT OF CHILE***" UPC Code: 075450082029
Package size3.5 oz
UPC075450082029

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Best By: NOV 12 2014

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Original product description

HyVee applesauce; 3.5 oz applesauce in aluminum pouch with plastic screw-on lid; product is labeled in part, "***HyVee Mother's Choice Apple organic baby food NET WT 3.5 OZ (99g)***INGREDIENTS:ORGANIC APPLE, ASCORBIC ACID DISTRIBUTED BY HY-VEE, INC WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266 PRODUCT OF CHILE***" UPC Code: 075450082029

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TypeCode / valueContext
UPC075450082029UTED BY HY-VEE, INC WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266 PRODUCT OF CHILE***" UPC Code: 075450082029
best byNOV 12 2014Best By: NOV 12 2014

Original FDA recall reason

Purefruit Chile S.A. is recalling pouched applesauce due to the possibility of mold.

Recall details

Recall number
F-2232-2014
Event ID
68720
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Jul 1, 2014
Reported
Aug 6, 2014
Classified
Jul 28, 2014
Terminated
Mar 24, 2015
Quantity
Market Pantry (app+app cin) : 63,958 cases (48 pouches/case); Fruty U: 51,105 cases (40 pouches/case); Mother's Choice: 3132 cases (16 pouches/case).
Location
Curico, Chile
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

Where it was distributed

Product was manufactured and shipped from Chile and stored in Purefruit Chile warehouses located in Marlyland and California. Product was further distributed to retail stores nationwide.

FDA source record · F-2232-2014

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