Caramel and Pecan Apple labeled as Merbs Candies recall: Listeria
Caramel and Pecan Apple labeled as Merbs Candies, Bionic Apple, St. Louis individually packaged in plastic wrappers.
Why was Caramel and Pecan Apple labeled as Merbs Candies recalled?
CDC epidemiologists have linked an outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes illness to caramel apples.
What should I do if I have this product?
Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.
Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?
no codes are applied to product
- Product
- Caramel and Pecan Apple labeled as Merbs Candies, Bionic Apple, St. Louis individually packaged in plastic wrappers.
- Recalling firm
- Sugar Daddy LTD
- Quantity
- 70,500 wholesale caramel apples (30 apples/case), 39,500 retail caramel apples
- Distribution
- Product was distributed wholesale to area (eastern MO and southern IL) supermarkets and other retailers. The firm also distrbuted apples via its local retail store and via the internet to consumers nationwide.
- Recall date
- March 4, 2015
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (food)