CLASS I Food recall · Reported 18 Nov 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report

Dauberville, PA recalled by Appeeling Fruit

Appeeling Fruit is recalling Appeeling Fruit Inc.,Dauberville, PA 19533, distributed in Florida, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania. The recall was initiated on 9 Sep 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesBest If Used By: 9/18/2015
Quantity recalled44 cases

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-0182-2016
FDA event ID
72155
Recalling firm
Appeeling Fruit, Dauberville, PA
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
9 Sep 2015
FDA classified
10 Nov 2015
Reported
18 Nov 2015
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category
Listeria
Product category
Apples

Timeline

9 Sep 2015Recall initiated by company
10 Nov 2015Classified by FDA+62 days
18 Nov 2015Published in enforcement report+8 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Appeeling Fruit Inc. in Dauberville, Penn. is voluntarily recalling consumer packages of fresh sliced apples with Best-if-Used-by dates of 09/14/15 and 09/21/15, due to the potential to be contaminated with listeria monocytogenes,

Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures. Infection is most dangerous for pregnant women, newborns, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Symptoms can appear up to 70 days after eating contaminated food.

Product as listed by the FDA

Appeeling Fruit Inc.,Dauberville, PA 19533; Fresh Slices, Net Wt. 20 # Bulk, Best If Used By: 9/18/2015 Appeeling Fruit Inc., Dauberville, PA 19533 (bulk-packed), 4 CT/3 lb. Sweet Apple Slices Best If Used By: 9/18/2015. Packed 4 - 3lb boxes/case.

Where it was distributed

FL, MA, NJ, NY, PA

FloridaMassachusettsNew JerseyNew YorkPennsylvania

Questions about this recall

Is Dauberville, PA 19533 recalled?

Yes. Appeeling Fruit recalled Dauberville, PA 19533 on 9 Sep 2015. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0182-2016.

Why was it recalled?

Appeeling Fruit Inc. in Dauberville, Penn. is voluntarily recalling consumer packages of fresh sliced apples with Best-if-Used-by dates of 09/14/15 and 09/21/15, due to the potential to be contaminated with listeria monocytogenes,

Which lots are affected?

Best If Used By: 9/18/2015

Where was it sold?

FL, MA, NJ, NY, PA

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 I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

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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