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Medium RiskFDA Food
Food & Beverages/Produce & Fresh

Driscoll's Inc.: Fresh Blueberries Recalled Due to Potential Metal Pellet Contamination

Agency Publication Date: September 28, 2021
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Summary

Driscoll's Inc. is recalling 4,425 trays of Only the Finest Berries - Blueberries/Bluets sold in 6 oz. and 1 pint plastic clamshell containers. The recall was initiated because the products may contain foreign objects, specifically metal pellets, which pose a choking and injury hazard. These blueberries were distributed in the USA, Canada, and the Middle East. Consumers who have purchased these products should not consume them and should return them to the store where they were bought for a full refund.

Risk

The product may contain metal pellets that entered the packaging during production. If swallowed, these metal pieces could cause dental damage, choking, or internal injuries to the mouth, throat, or digestive tract.

What You Should Do

  1. Check your refrigerator for Driscoll's Only the Finest Berries - Blueberries/Bluets in 6 oz. or 1 pint plastic clamshell containers labeled as a 'Product of Peru'.
  2. Look for the following crate stamps on the packaging to determine if your product is affected: 014006 0804, 014006 0809, or 014006 0810.
  3. Stop using and do not eat any blueberries matching these identifying crate stamps.
  4. Return the affected product to the place of purchase for a full refund or contact Driscoll's Inc. for further instructions.
  5. For additional questions, contact the FDA Consumer Complaint line at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) or visit www.fda.gov/safety/recalls.

Your Remedy Options

๐Ÿ’ฐFull Refund

Full refund at point of purchase

How to: Return to the place of purchase for a full refund or contact the manufacturer for further instructions

Affected Products

Product: Driscoll's Only the Finest Berries - Blueberries/ Bluets (6 oz.)
Lot Numbers:
014006 0804
014006 0809
014006 0810
Product: Driscoll's Only the Finest Berries - Blueberries/ Bluets (1 pt.)
Lot Numbers:
014006 0804
014006 0809
014006 0810

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 88699
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Driscoll's Inc.
Sold By: retailers
Manufactured In: Peru, United States
Units Affected: 4,425 Trays (12 clamshells per tray)
Distributed To: Nationwide
Agency Last Updated: October 5, 2021

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