CLASS I Food recall · Reported 1 Aug 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report
Europe's Best Field Berry Mix (Strawberries, Blueberries recalled
Holley Cold Storage Fruit & Produce is recalling Europe's Best Field Berry Mix (Strawberries, Blueberries, Blackberries). The recall was initiated on 13 Jul 2018 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
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-1667-2018
- FDA event ID
- 80521
- Recalling firm
- Holley Cold Storage Fruit & Produce, Holley, NY
- Brand
- Europe's Best
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 13 Jul 2018
- FDA classified
- 24 Jul 2018
- Reported
- 1 Aug 2018
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Salmonella
- Product category
- Strawberries
Timeline
| 13 Jul 2018 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 24 Jul 2018 | Classified by FDA | +11 days |
| 1 Aug 2018 | Published 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
The product may be contaminated with Salmonella.
Salmonella causes fever, diarrhea and abdominal cramps, usually 12 to 72 hours after eating contaminated food. Most people recover without treatment, but severe cases can need hospital care.
Product as listed by the FDA
Europe's Best Field Berry Mix 12/600g (Strawberries, Blueberries, Blackberries)
Where it was distributed
Canada
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
The product may be contaminated with Salmonella.
Which lots are affected?
600g: HP38130682SMF823 and HP38131682SMF823 (finished product lot numbers); UPC# 871454036187 (bag); UPC# 10871454036184 (case); Best Before May 10, 2020 and May 11, 2020
Where was it sold?
Canada
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 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
Other products in this recall event
2 other products · FDA event 80521| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS I | Europe's Best Bananas & Berries (Bananas, Strawberries, Blueberries) recalledEurope's Best | Holley Cold Storage Fruit & Produce | Salmonella | NY | |
| CLASS I | Europe's Best 4-Field Berry Mix and (Blackberries recalledEurope's Best | Holley Cold Storage Fruit & Produce | Salmonella | NY |
More recalls from Holley Cold Storage Fruit & Produce
All 3| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS I | Europe's Best 4-Field Berry Mix and (Blackberries recalledEurope's Best | Holley Cold Storage Fruit & Produce | Salmonella | NY |
| Food | CLASS I | Europe's Best Bananas & Berries (Bananas, Strawberries, Blueberries) recalledEurope's Best | Holley Cold Storage Fruit & Produce | Salmonella | NY |
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| Food | CLASS II | Dairy House Ingredient Systems Strawberry Dairy Powder 05#5072 recalled | International Food Products | Salmonella | OK, TN, TX |