FDA Food recall F-1861-2015
Granny Smith Apples, "Granny's Best" or "Big B"
- FDA Food
- Class I
- terminated
- Published 2015-04-08
On 2015-04-08 the FDA classified a Class I recall of Granny Smith Apples, "Granny's Best" or "Big B" by Bidart Bros, citing recall of Granny Smith Apples from 2014 harvest used in caramel apple production due to their association with Listeriosis outbreak. Expansion of recall on January 6, 2015 to incl….
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| Agency | FDA Food |
|---|---|
| Recall number | F-1861-2015 |
| Classification | Class I |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2014-12-22 |
| Published | 2015-04-08 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:49 UTC |
| Company | Bidart Bros |
| Distribution | AZ, CA, GA, IA, IL, KS, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NJ, NY, OR, PA, TN, TX, WA |
Product
Granny Smith Apples, "Granny's Best" or "Big B"; sold in 40-45 lb. cases with cardboard trays or in 3 lb. poly bags (~12 apples). 5 lb. poly bags (~ 18 apples) and loose fill TriWall containers ~ 700 lbs. Bidart Bros., Bakersfield, CA 93312
Reason
Recall of Granny Smith Apples from 2014 harvest used in caramel apple production due to their association with Listeriosis outbreak. Expansion of recall on January 6, 2015 to include all Granny Smith and Gala apples in the 2014 Production.
Identifiers
| code_info | All Granny Smith apples produced or sold in 2014 for use in manufacturing of caramel apples.. |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:49 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1861-2015%22
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