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Medium RiskFDA Food
Food & Beverages/Packaged & Processed

Mott's No Sugar Added Applesauce Recalled for Elevated Patulin Levels

Agency Publication Date: June 26, 2023
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Summary

MOTTS LLP is recalling 9,593 cases of Mott's No Sugar Added Applesauce 6-packs (3.9 oz cups) because they contain elevated levels of patulin. Patulin is a naturally occurring mycotoxin produced by molds that can grow on fruit like apples. No injuries or illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this recall.

Risk

Consumption of food with elevated levels of patulin can cause nausea, vomiting, and other gastrointestinal disturbances. While no incidents have been reported, consumers are advised not to eat the affected product.

What You Should Do

  1. This recall affects Mott's No Sugar Added Applesauce 6-pack (3.9 oz / 111g containers) with retail UPC 14800000078 and case UPC 10014800000075.
  2. Check the packaging for lot codes 042123LYtt:tt with a Best By date of AUG 13 24, or lot code 042223LYttt:tt with a Best By date of AUG 14 24.
  3. Return the product to the place of purchase for a refund, throw it away, or contact MOTTS LLP 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: Mott's no sugar added applesauce 6 pack (23.4 oz / 666g)
Variants: No sugar added, 6 pack of 3.9 oz containers
UPC Codes:
14800000078
10014800000075
Lot Numbers:
042123LYtt:tt (Best By: AUG 13 24)
042223LYttt:tt (Best By: AUG 14 24)
GTIN:
10014800000075

Individual units are packaged in plastic cups and placed in a cardboard sleeve of 6 cups with 12 sleeves to a case. Recall #: F-1016-2023.

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 92384
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: MOTTS LLP
Sold By: Retailers
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 9,593 cases
Distributed To: Alabama, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin
Agency Last Updated: July 1, 2023

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