Why it was recalled
Between September 7 thru September 29, 2016, consumer complaints led firm to believe that cans of Lite Sliced Peaches were mislabeled as they appeared to contain Fruit Cocktail in Heavy Syrup. The label on the can states Lite Sliced Peaches (Yellow cling peach in Extra Light Syrup) and the product inside contains Fruit Cocktail in Heavy Syrup. Fruit Cocktail contains cherries colored with carmine. FDA regulations requires carmine to be labeled due to its potential allergen status (21 CFR 73.100 (d)(2)).
Product description
DM Light Slices Yellow Cling Peaches -15 oz (425g) 300 x 407
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Lot Number: 522701 Manufacture Date: 8/15/2015 UPC Sliced Peaches: 2400016719 Best By Date: 08/14/2018
Where it was sold
AZ, CA, NV, UT
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
- If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
- Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
- If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0279-2017
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Oct 4, 2016
- FDA report date
- Nov 2, 2016
- Quantity
- 5728 cases x 12 cans/case = 68,736 cans
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Del Monte Research Center - Walnut Creek
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-0279-2017, exactly as published.
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- City
- Walnut Creek
- State
- CA
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 75354
- Address
- 205 N Wiget Ln
- Code information
- Lot Number: 522701 Manufacture Date: 8/15/2015 UPC Sliced Peaches: 2400016719 Best By Date: 08/14/2018
- Postal code
- 94598-2403
- Report date
- Nov 2, 2016
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-0279-2017
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Del Monte Research Center - Walnut Creek
- Product quantity
- 5728 cases x 12 cans/case = 68,736 cans
- Termination date
- Jul 20, 2017
- Reason for recall
- Between September 7 thru September 29, 2016, consumer complaints led firm to believe that cans of Lite Sliced Peaches were mislabeled as they appeared to contain Fruit Cocktail in Heavy Syrup. The label on the can states Lite Sliced Peaches (Yellow cling peach in Extra Light Syrup) and the product inside contains Fruit Cocktail in Heavy Syrup. Fruit Cocktail contains cherries colored with carmine. FDA regulations requires carmine to be labeled due to its potential allergen status (21 CFR 73.100 (d)(2)).
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- DM Light Slices Yellow Cling Peaches -15 oz (425g) 300 x 407
- Distribution pattern
- AZ, CA, NV, UT
- Recall initiation date
- Oct 4, 2016
- Initial firm notification
- Letter
- Center classification date
- Oct 25, 2016