“Fruits Du Sud Golden Raisins Recall: Undeclared Sulfites Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/16881-fruits-du-sud-golden-raisins-recall-undeclared-sulfites-hazard. Based on FDA recall #F-1943-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1943-2019%22&limit=1).
The FDA announced on July 16, 2019, that FRUNUT GLOBAL COMMODITIES LLC is recalling Fruits Du Sud Golden Raisins due to undeclared sulfites. The voluntary Class I recall affects 45,000 pounds of product distributed in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: Fruits Du Sud
Product: Fruits Du Sud Golden Raisins, Golden Seedless Raisins - Grade Medium Choice - Crop 2018 Net Weight 30LB (13.6KG)
Production Date: OCT 2018
Container Description: TRHU3994576
Lot No.: FDS T690/18
FBOC: A2044
Expiration Date: OCT 2019
The hazard
The product contains undeclared sulfites, which can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. The FDA classified this as a Class I recall, indicating a high probability of serious adverse health consequences.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show the brand has been involved in other recent recalls of similar products, including Elegant Foods Golden Raisins (2026-07-24) and Elegant Foods Coconut Flakes (2026-07-24). Other recent recalls of similar products include Sofit Seedless Red Dates (2025-11-04).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the lot number FDS T690/18 on the container. The product was produced in October 2018 and expires in October 2019. Look for the container description TRHU3994576.
Brand
Fruits Du Sud
Category
Food
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Check Product Label
Look for the lot number FDS T690/18 and container description TRHU3994576 on the raisin package.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 3 states.
Listed by the agency
Not listed
FDA distribution: “Product distributed to customers located in: NY, NJ, PA” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 13 months after the firm started it.
1Firm started the recall
2FDA classified it Class I
3Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
4FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Official source: FDA Recall #F-1943-2019 (July 16, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1943-2019 to see it in context.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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