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Holley Europe's Best Field Berry Mix 12/600g may contain Salmonella

Holley recalls Europe's Best Field Berry Mix 12/600g (strawberries, blueberries, blackberries) due to possible Salmonella contamination. Products with lot numbers HP38130682SMF823 and HP38131682SMF823, UPC 871454036187, and best before May 2020 are affected.

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Recalling firmHolley Cold Storage Fruit & Produce Co., Inc.16677 Route 31 · Holley, NY 14470-9074
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What happened, in plain English

Holley is recalling Europe's Best Field Berry Mix 12/600g (strawberries, blueberries, blackberries) because it may be contaminated with Salmonella. This poses a risk of foodborne illness if consumed, especially for vulnerable individuals like young children, elderly people, or those with weakened immune systems. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/18985-holley-europe-s-best-field-berry-mix-12-600g-may.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/18985-holley-europe-s-best-field-berry-mix-12-600g-may · Updated October 6, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1667-2018

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“Holley Europe's Best Field Berry Mix 12/600g may contain Salmonella.” GovInfoNow, updated October 6, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/18985-holley-europe-s-best-field-berry-mix-12-600g-may. Based on FDA recall #F-1667-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1667-2018%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

Salmonella is a type of bacteria that can cause food poisoning. If the berries are contaminated with Salmonella and eaten, it can lead to symptoms like diarrhea, fever, and stomach cramps. The risk is higher for people with weakened immune systems, young children, and the elderly.

Who’s affected

People who purchased the Europe's Best Field Berry Mix 12/600g (strawberries, blueberries, blackberries) with lot numbers HP38130682SMF823 or HP38131682SMF823, UPC 871454036187, or best before May 10, 2020 or May 11, 2020 are affected. Those with compromised immune systems or young children are at higher risk of foodborne illness.

How to tell if you have this one

Check the product label for the lot numbers HP38130682SMF823 or HP38131682SMF823, UPC 871454036187, and best before dates of May 10, 2020 or May 11, 2020. The product is sold in 600g bags with these specific identifiers.

  • Brand
    Holley
  • Product
    Europe's Best Field Berry Mix 12/600g (Strawberries, Blueberries, Blackberries)
  • Category
    Food
FDA recall event · 3 products

All 3 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class I
  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    Canada
Recall numberProduct, codes & lots
F-1665-2018Europe's Best 4-Field Berry Mix 12/600g and 6/2kg (Blackberries, Strawberries, Blueberries, Raspberries); 600g: HP38123682SMF821 (finished product lot number); UPC# 871454000003 (bag); UPC# 10871454000000 (case); Best Before May 3, 2020 2kg: HP38122682SMF827 and HP38123682SMF827 (finished product lot numbers); UPC# 871454002007 (bag); UPC# 10871454002004 (case); Best Before May 2, 2020 and May 3, 2020
F-1666-2018Europe's Best Bananas & Berries 12/600g (Bananas, Strawberries, Blueberries); 600g: HP38128682SMF822 and HP38129682SMF822 (finished product lot numbers); UPC# 871454036033 (bag); UPC# 10871454036030 (case); Best Before May 8, 2020 and May 9, 2020
F-1667-2018Europe's Best Field Berry Mix 12/600g (Strawberries, Blueberries, Blackberries); 600g: HP38130682SMF823 and HP38131682SMF823 (finished product lot numbers); UPC# 871454036187 (bag); UPC# 10871454036184 (case); Best Before May 10, 2020 and May 11, 2020
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Labels

    Look for lot numbers HP38130682SMF823 or HP38131682SMF823, UPC 871454036187, and best before dates of May 10, 2020 or May 11, 2020.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 2 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jul 13, 201812. FDA classified it Class I: Jul 24, 201823. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Aug 1, 201834. FDA terminated the recall: Sep 14, 201842018
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Questions people ask

Is this product safe to eat?

The product may be contaminated with Salmonella, so it is not safe to eat. If you have the recalled product, you should not consume it.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-1667-2018 (July 13, 2018) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1667-2018 to see it in context.
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