CLASS I Food recall · Reported 26 Oct 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
Red & Green Apples Large recalled by Fresh From Texas
Fresh From Texas is recalling Red & Green Apples Large, distributed in Texas. The recall was initiated on 5 Apr 2016 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-0216-2017
- FDA event ID
- 73763
- Recalling firm
- Fresh From Texas, San Antonio, TX
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 5 Apr 2016
- FDA classified
- 20 Oct 2016
- Reported
- 26 Oct 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Listeria
- Product category
- Apples
Timeline
| 5 Apr 2016 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 20 Oct 2016 | Classified by FDA | +198 days |
| 26 Oct 2016 | Published in enforcement report | +6 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures. Infection is most dangerous for pregnant women, newborns, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Symptoms can appear up to 70 days after eating contaminated food.
Product as listed by the FDA
Red & Green Apples Large 17 oz. UPC 4122087649 packaged in clear plastic container
Where it was distributed
Texas
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Which lots are affected?
Best By Date 03/16/16 to 04/11/16
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.
Other products in this recall event
11 other products · FDA event 73763This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is HEB Ready Fresh Go Pineappple, Grapes & Apples with Banana Chips recalled.
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