CLASS III Food recall · Reported 5 Jun 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report
Meijer Diced Pears in Fruit Juice cup recalled by Meijer Distribution
Meijer Distribution is recalling Meijer Diced Pears in Fruit Juice cup, distributed in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio. The recall was initiated on 15 Apr 2013 and the FDA has classified it as Class III.
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-1454-2013
- FDA event ID
- 65079
- Recalling firm
- Meijer Distribution, Grand Rapids, MI
- Brand
- Meijer
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 15 Apr 2013
- FDA classified
- 29 May 2013
- Reported
- 5 Jun 2013
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Labeling Errors
- Product category
- Juice
Timeline
| 15 Apr 2013 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 29 May 2013 | Classified by FDA | +44 days |
| 5 Jun 2013 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Meijer Diced Pears in Fruit Juice, Meijer Diced Peaches in Fruit Juice, and Meijer Mandarin Oranges in Fruit Juice 8 oz (226g) labels were developed, the Serving Size was updated to 1 cup (226g) but the nutrition facts still reflect the 4 oz (113g) information.
Product as listed by the FDA
Meijer Diced Pears in Fruit Juice 8oz cup
Where it was distributed
Meijer stores (201) located in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, and Ohio may have received product from Meijer distribution centers.
IllinoisIndianaKentuckyMichiganOhio
Stores named: Meijer
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Meijer Diced Pears in Fruit Juice, Meijer Diced Peaches in Fruit Juice, and Meijer Mandarin Oranges in Fruit Juice 8 oz (226g) labels were developed, the Serving Size was updated to 1 cup (226g) but the nutrition facts still reflect the 4 oz (113g) information.
Which lots are affected?
UPC: 71373337044 and All lots produced from November 29, 2012 through January 2, 2013.
Where was it sold?
Meijer stores (201) located in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, and Ohio may have received product from Meijer distribution centers.
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 III mean?
Class III recalls are for products unlikely to cause any adverse health consequence, usually labelling or quality issues.
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 65079This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Meijer Mandarin Oranges in Fruit Juice cup recalled.
| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS III | Meijer Mandarin Oranges in Fruit Juice cup recalledMeijer Mandarin | Meijer Distribution | Labeling Errors | 5 states | |
| CLASS III | Meijer Diced Peaches in Fruit Juice cup recalled by Meijer DistributionMeijer | Meijer Distribution | Labeling Errors | 5 states |
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