CLASS I Food recall · Reported 7 Oct 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report

Hill Country Fare Natural Spring Water container recalled

H E B Grocery is recalling Hill Country Fare Natural Spring Water container, distributed in Texas. The recall was initiated on 2 Sep 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesBest by date December 19, 2015
Quantity recalled10,784 gallons

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-3256-2015
FDA event ID
72095
Recalling firm
H E B Grocery, Houston, TX
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
2 Sep 2015
FDA classified
29 Sep 2015
Reported
7 Oct 2015
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
E-Mail
Reason category
Undeclared Milk
Product category
Bottled Water

Timeline

2 Sep 2015Recall initiated by company
29 Sep 2015Classified by FDA+27 days
7 Oct 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

Possible undeclared milk allergen.

Product as listed by the FDA

Hill Country Fare Natural Spring Water 1 GAL./3.78L container packaged in polyethylene jug

Where it was distributed

Texas

Texas

Stores named: H-E-B

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Possible undeclared milk allergen.

Which lots are affected?

Best by date December 19, 2015

Where was it sold?

Texas

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.

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