Prana Biovegan Recalls Organic Dried Figs for Insect Hazard
Prana Biovegan recalls specific lots of Organic Dried Figs due to potential insect contamination. Check your UPC and lot codes.
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Product may contain extraneous material - insects.
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What happened, in plain English
Prana Biovegan Inc. is recalling Organic Dried Figs because the product may contain extraneous material, specifically insects. The recall covers approximately 7,503 units distributed directly to Pennsylvania and Massachusetts. Consumers should check their products against the specific lot numbers listed in the record. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/18825-prana-biovegan-recalls-organic-dried-figs-for-insect-hazard.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/18825-prana-biovegan-recalls-organic-dried-figs-for-insect-hazard · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1831-2018
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“Prana Biovegan Recalls Organic Dried Figs for Insect Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/18825-prana-biovegan-recalls-organic-dried-figs-for-insect-hazard. Based on FDA recall #F-1831-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1831-2018%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The product may contain extraneous material, such as insects. While this poses a sanitation and quality concern, it is not described as causing immediate physical injury like choking or poisoning in normal consumption contexts.
Who’s affected
Consumers who purchased Organic Dried Figs from Prana Biovegan Inc. in Pennsylvania or Massachusetts are affected. The risk is limited to those who bought the specific lots identified in the recall notice.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for Organic Dried Figs packaged in 6x16oz (454g) containers with UPC 8 77693 00850 3. Check the lot codes on the packaging: 14251, 14701, 15697, 15821, or 16016.
- Brand
Prana Biovegan- Product
Organic Dried Figs 6X16oz (454g), UPC 8 77693 00850 3- Category
Food
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in Massachusetts and Pennsylvania.
FDA distribution: “Direct to PA and MA” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Massachusetts, Pennsylvania.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 2 months after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class III
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Questions people ask
Which specific lots are recalled?
The recalled lots are 14251 (dated 08-30th-2018), 14701 (dated 09-26th-2018), 15697 (dated 12-28th-2018), 15821 (dated 01-26th-2019), and 16016 (dated 02-14th-2019).
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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-1831-2018 (July 23, 2018) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1831-2018 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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