CLASS I ONGOING Food recall · Reported 22 Aug 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report
naturipe Blueberries, Individual Quick Frozen recalled by MBG Marketing
MBG Marketing is recalling naturipe Blueberries, Individual Quick Frozen, distributed in New York. The recall was initiated on 12 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-1828-2018
- FDA event ID
- 80600
- Recalling firm
- MBG Marketing, Grand Junction, MI
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 12 Jul 2018
- FDA classified
- 15 Aug 2018
- Reported
- 22 Aug 2018
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Telephone
- Reason category
- Salmonella
- Product category
- Blueberries
Timeline
| 12 Jul 2018 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 15 Aug 2018 | Classified by FDA | +34 days |
| 22 Aug 2018 | 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
The product tested positive for 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
naturipe Blueberries, INDIVIDUAL QUICK FROZEN, NET WT 30-LBS cardboard boxes, DISTRIBUTED BY NATURIPE 04726 COUNTY ROAD 215, GRAND JUNCTION, MN 43058
Where it was distributed
All product was shipped to New York.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
The product tested positive for Salmonella.
Which lots are affected?
Pallet# 74854483, Lot# 17106177999; Pallet# 74854488, Lot# 17106177011; Pallet# 74854492, Lot# 17106177011; & Pallet# 74854498, Lot# 17106177011.
Where was it sold?
All product was shipped to New York.
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.
More recalls from MBG Marketing
All 2| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS I | Naturipe Foods Frozen Blueberries, IQF boxes and Totes recalledNaturipe | MBG Marketing | Salmonella | 4 states |
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All 61| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS I | Organic Whole Blueberries recalled by Publix Super Markets | Publix Super Markets | E. coli | 8 states |
| Food | CLASS I | Organic Whole Blueberries recalled by Publix Super Markets | Publix Super Markets | E. coli | 8 states |
| Food | CLASS I | Organic Whole Blueberries recalled by Frutas y Hortalizas del Sur | Frutas y Hortalizas del Sur | E. coli | FL |
| Food | CLASS I | IQF frozen Blueberry cases and totes) recalled by Oregon Potato CompanyIqf | Oregon Potato Company | Listeria | 4 states |
| Food | CLASS I | Seal The Seasons Frozen Organic***blueberries recalledSeal | Seal The Seasons | Listeria | GA, NC, NY |