CLASS II Food recall · Reported 3 Sep 2014 · FDA Enforcement Report

Shoprite Spring Water Net recalled by Readington Farms

Readington Farms is recalling Shoprite Spring Water Net, distributed in 7 states. The recall was initiated on 13 Jun 2014 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesCode Date: 060514 Exp 060515 Code Date: 060714 Exp 060715

Quantity recalled53,008 gallons (total units)

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-2319-2014
FDA event ID: 68864
Recalling firm: Readington Farms, Whitehouse, NJ
Brand: Shoprite
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 13 Jun 2014
FDA classified: 27 Aug 2014
Reported: 3 Sep 2014
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Letter
Reason category: E. coli
Product category: Bottled Water

Timeline

13 Jun 2014	Recall initiated by company
27 Aug 2014	Classified by FDA	+75 days
3 Sep 2014	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

Spring Water was found to be positive for E. Coli bacteria.

Some strains of E. coli, such as O157:H7, produce a toxin that can cause severe stomach cramps, bloody diarrhea and, in a small number of cases, kidney failure.

Product as listed by the FDA

Shoprite Spring Water Net 1 GAL (120 Fl Oz.) 3.78L Distributed by Wakefern Food Corp Elizabeth, NJ Made in USA UPC 041190007196

Where it was distributed

CT, MA, MD, NJ, NY, PA,& RI

Connecticut Massachusetts Maryland New Jersey New York Pennsylvania Rhode Island

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Spring Water was found to be positive for E. Coli bacteria.

Which lots are affected?

Code Date: 060514 Exp 060515 Code Date: 060714 Exp 060715

Where was it sold?

CT, MA, MD, NJ, NY, PA,& 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 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

1 other product · FDA event 68864

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is PriceRite Spring Water Net recalled by Readington Farms.

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
3 Sep 2014	CLASS II	PriceRite Spring Water Net recalled by Readington FarmsPriceRite	Readington Farms	E. coli	7 states

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
3 Sep 2014Food	CLASS II	PriceRite Spring Water Net recalled by Readington FarmsPriceRite	Readington Farms	E. coli	7 states

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