CLASS II Food recall · Reported 24 Aug 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
Coconut milk , 13.5 fld oz, can steel tins ,24 tins recalled
Procesadora de Frutos y Vegetales del Caribe is recalling Coconut milk , 13.5 fld oz, can steel tins ,24 tins, distributed in New York. The recall was initiated on 13 Jun 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1923-2016
- FDA event ID
- 74670
- Recalling firm
- Procesadora de Frutos y Vegetales del Caribe, San Cristobal, N/A
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 13 Jun 2016
- FDA classified
- 12 Aug 2016
- Reported
- 24 Aug 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Temperature Abuse
- Product category
- Milk
Timeline
| 13 Jun 2016 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 12 Aug 2016 | Classified by FDA | +60 days |
| 24 Aug 2016 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Procesadora de Frutos y Vegetales del Caribe SRL, Calle Club Rotario 24, Madre Vieja Sur, San Crist¿bal, Dominican Republic has initiated a voluntary recall due to an undeterminable number of lots of coconut milk that were thermally under processed.
Foods that need refrigeration and were stored or shipped too warm can grow harmful bacteria without any change in look or smell.
Product as listed by the FDA
Coconut milk , 13.5 fld oz, can, 214x406 3 pieces steel tins ,24 tins per case. Refrigerate after opening.
Where it was distributed
U.S. consignees - New York, United States. No U.S. Government Agency consignees No Foreign consignees Please note: The firm ceased further distribution of the product(s) on 06/20/2015
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Procesadora de Frutos y Vegetales del Caribe SRL, Calle Club Rotario 24, Madre Vieja Sur, San Crist¿bal, Dominican Republic has initiated a voluntary recall due to an undeterminable number of lots of coconut milk that were thermally under processed.
Which lots are affected?
Lots involved are 32 ,35, 37,41,43,47,39, 53 and 57. All these lots expire on May of 2018. The UPC code that identifies the P.A Coconut milk is: 7189123232406
Where was it sold?
U.S. consignees - New York, United States. No U.S. Government Agency consignees No Foreign consignees Please note: The firm ceased further distribution of the product(s) on 06/20/2015
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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