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Medium RiskFDA Food
Food & Beverages/Produce & Fresh

Various Raisin Brands Recalled for Foreign Material Contamination

Agency Publication Date: March 24, 2020
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Summary

Caruthers Raisin Packing Co., Inc. is recalling approximately 48,558 pounds of raisins sold under multiple brand names including Pickwell Farms, Southern Grove, Winco, Schnucks, Essential Everyday, Best Yet, Big Y, and Slater Bros. A laser on the processing line detected foreign material during production, which could pose a safety risk to consumers. The recalled products were distributed in 6-pack cartons, 20-ounce canisters, and 5-ounce cello bags across ten states.

Risk

The raisins may contain foreign material introduced during the manufacturing process, which could cause injury or choking if ingested.

What You Should Do

  1. Identify if you have the recalled raisins by checking the brand name and packaging size on your product: Pickwell Farms (6-pack), Southern Grove (6-pack), Winco (6-pack or 20 oz), Schnucks (6-pack or 20 oz), Essential Everyday (6-pack or 20 oz), Best Yet (20 oz), Big Y (20 oz), or Slater Brothers (5 oz).
  2. Check the specific Case Code, Unit Code, and UPC barcode on your packaging. See the Affected Products section below for the full list of affected codes.
  3. Return the product to the place of purchase for a refund, throw it away, or contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
  4. Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) for additional questions.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

๐Ÿ’ฐOption 1: Full Refund
How to: Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, or contact the manufacturer or supplier for further instructions
๐Ÿ—‘๏ธOption 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: Pickwell Farms Raisins (6 X 1 oz. boxes)by Pickwell Farms
Variants: 6-pack cartons
UPC Codes:
051933361492
Lot Numbers:
BBJAN2121C

Case Code: BBJAN2121C

Product: Southern Grove Raisins (6 X 1 oz. boxes)by Southern Grove
Variants: 6-pack cartons
UPC Codes:
041498170370
Lot Numbers:
012220C (BB012221C)
012320
012620
012421C
012420C
Product: Winco Raisins (6 X 1 oz. boxes)by Winco
Variants: 6-pack cartons
UPC Codes:
070552904255
Lot Numbers:
BBJAN2421C
Product: Schnucks Raisins (6 X 1 oz. boxes)by Schnucks
Variants: 6-pack cartons
UPC Codes:
041318610536
Lot Numbers:
BBJAN2420C (JAN2421C)
Product: Essential Everyday Raisins (6 X 1 oz. boxes)by Essential Everyday
Variants: 6-pack cartons
UPC Codes:
041303018583
Lot Numbers:
BBJAN2420C (JAN2421C)
Product: Winco Raisins (20 oz. paper canister)by Winco
Variants: 20 oz. paper canisters
UPC Codes:
070552904255
Lot Numbers:
BBJAN2421C
Product: Essential Everyday Raisins (20 oz. paper canister)by Essential Everyday
Variants: 20 oz. paper canisters
UPC Codes:
041303018606
Lot Numbers:
BBJAN2420C (JAN2421C)
Product: Best Yet Raisins (20 oz. paper canister)by Best Yet
Variants: 20 oz. paper canisters
UPC Codes:
042187003207
Lot Numbers:
BBJAN2420C (JAN2421C)
Product: Big Y Raisins (20 oz. paper canister)by Big Y
Variants: 20 oz. paper canisters
UPC Codes:
018894745181
Lot Numbers:
BBJAN2420C (JAN2421C)
Product: Slater Brothers Raisins (5 oz. cello bag)by Slater Brothers
Variants: 5 oz. cello bag
UPC Codes:
074175131357
Lot Numbers:
BBJAN2220C (JAN2221C)

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 85093
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Caruthers Raisin Packing Co., Inc.
Sold By: Pickwell Farms; Southern Grove; Winco; Schnucks; Essential Everyday; Best Yet; Big Y; Slater Brothers
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 48,558 lbs
Distributed To: Indiana, Pennsylvania, Georgia, Arizona, Idaho, Missouri, Connecticut, California, Michigan, Ohio

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