CLASS II Food recall · Reported 8 Apr 2020 · FDA Enforcement Report
Driscoll's Blackberries; 6 oz. clamshell container; 12 x 6 oz. recalled
Driscoll's is recalling Driscoll's Blackberries, distributed in California, Texas. The recall was initiated on 25 Feb 2020 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-0865-2020
- FDA event ID
- 85112
- Recalling firm
- Driscoll's, Watsonville, CA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 25 Feb 2020
- FDA classified
- 27 Mar 2020
- Reported
- 8 Apr 2020
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Product category
- Oysters & Shellfish
Timeline
| 25 Feb 2020 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 27 Mar 2020 | Classified by FDA | +31 days |
| 8 Apr 2020 | 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
Testing found Acephate of 2.8ppm on fresh blackberries. There is no US MRL for Acephate on blackberries.
Product as listed by the FDA
Driscoll's Blackberries; 6 oz. clamshell container; 12 x 6 oz. clamshells per tray; 12 clamshells per case Driscoll's, Watsonville, CA
Where it was distributed
CA, TX
Questions about this recall
Is Driscoll's Blackberries; 6 oz. clamshell container; 12 x 6 oz. recalled?
Yes. Driscoll's recalled Driscoll's Blackberries; 6 oz. clamshell container; 12 x 6 oz. on 25 Feb 2020. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0865-2020.
Why was it recalled?
Testing found Acephate of 2.8ppm on fresh blackberries. There is no US MRL for Acephate on blackberries.
Which lots are affected?
" 23-12157-0217 " SKU #100003
Where was it sold?
CA, TX
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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