📍Recalling firmAllen's Blueberry Freezer, Inc.244 Main St · Ellsworth, ME 04605-1698
✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer
Allen's Blueberry Freezer, Inc. is recalling approximately 37,800 pounds of Wild Sweet brand IQF (Individually Quick Frozen) wild blueberries because the product tested positive for E. coli O157:H7 STEC. This recall affects products packaged in corrugated cartons with net weight of 30 lbs (13.6 kg). The specific lots affected include RP21235, RP21236, and RP21237. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/17647-recall-wild-sweet-wild-blueberries-risk-of-e-coli-o157.
“Recall: Wild Sweet Wild Blueberries Risk of E. coli O157:H7.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/17647-recall-wild-sweet-wild-blueberries-risk-of-e-coli-o157. Based on FDA recall #F-1233-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1233-2019%22&limit=1).
The FDA announced on March 21, 2019, that Wild Sweet recalled Wild Blueberries IQF 30 LBS due to E.coli O157:H7 STEC contamination. The Food and Drug Administration issued the recall after testing confirmed the hazard in products distributed in Washington.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: Wild Sweet
Product: Wild Blueberries IQF 30 LBS
Net weight: 13.6 Kg
Packaging: Corrugated carton
Distribution: WA
The hazard
The product tested positive for E.coli O157:H7 STEC, according to the FDA. The agency classified the recall as Class I.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Allen's Blueberry Freezer, Inc. has one other recall on record since October 2, 2017. On October 2, 2017, the company recalled Wild Blueberries IQF due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination risk. Other recent recalls of similar products include Organic Blueberries Recall (July 3, 2026), Publix Organic Blueberries Recall (June 25, 2026) and Publix Organic Blueberries Recall (June 25, 2026).
How to tell if you have this one
Check if you have Wild Sweet brand IQF wild blueberries in a corrugated carton weighing 30 lbs (13.6 kg). Look for lot codes RP21235, RP21236, or RP21237 on the packaging. The product should be kept frozen at zero degrees F or below.
Brand
Wild Sweet
Category
Food
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Stop consuming the product
Do not eat the recalled blueberries as they may contain harmful E. coli O157:H7 bacteria.
Discard or return the product
The recall record does not specify a remedy such as a refund or replacement, so consumers should dispose of the product safely.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in Washington.
Listed by the agency
Not listed
FDA distribution: “WA” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Washington.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 23 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-1233-2019 (March 21, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1233-2019 to see it in context.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 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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