CLASS II Food recall · Reported 15 Nov 2017 · FDA Enforcement Report
Harmless Coconut Probiotics Blueberries & A¿a¿ recalled
Harmless Harvest is recalling Harmless Coconut Probiotics Blueberries & A¿a¿; Coconut Cultured Beverage, distributed in California, Minnesota, New Jersey, Oregon, Rhode Island. The recall was initiated on 30 Oct 2017 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-0351-2018
- FDA event ID
- 78424
- Recalling firm
- Harmless Harvest, San Francisco, CA
- Brand
- Harmless
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 30 Oct 2017
- FDA classified
- 17 Nov 2017
- Reported
- 15 Nov 2017
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Mold
- Product category
- Probiotics
Timeline
| 30 Oct 2017 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 15 Nov 2017 | Published in enforcement report | +16 days |
| 17 Nov 2017 | Classified by FDA | +2 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Recall of four varieties of Probiotic drinks due to premature spoilage. Testing has identified Candida lusitaniae as the predominate microorganism as the cause of spoilage.
Product as listed by the FDA
Harmless Coconut Probiotics Blueberries & A¿a¿; Coconut Cultured Beverage; UPC 859078-002702; 11 lf. oz. HDPE Bottle; Keep refrigerated Ingredients: Organic Coconut Water, Water, Organic Coconut Meat, Organic Cane Sugar, Organic Blueberries, Organic Acai, live and active cultures. Harmless Harvest
Where it was distributed
MN, NJ, CA, OR, RI
Questions about this recall
Is Harmless Coconut Probiotics Blueberries & A¿a¿; Coconut Cultured Beverage recalled?
Yes. Harmless Harvest recalled Harmless Coconut Probiotics Blueberries & A¿a¿; Coconut Cultured Beverage on 30 Oct 2017. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0351-2018.
Why was it recalled?
Recall of four varieties of Probiotic drinks due to premature spoilage. Testing has identified Candida lusitaniae as the predominate microorganism as the cause of spoilage.
Which lots are affected?
Use By Dates between and including 03OCT17 thru 21NOV1
Where was it sold?
MN, NJ, CA, OR, RI
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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