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Naturipe Blueberries Recall: Salmonella Risk in Frozen Individual Packs

Naturipe recalls frozen blueberries with Salmonella contamination. Products distributed by MBG Marketing in specific lots and pallets. Consumers should avoid these items due to food safety risks.

Plain-English summary generated from official FDA data by GovInfoNow · Published by Carlos Caban · How we make summaries

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-1828-2018FoodNaturipe ›
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Recalling firmMBG Marketing04726 County Road 215 · Grand Junction, MI 49056
✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

Naturipe is recalling individual quick-frozen blueberries that tested positive for Salmonella. This poses a risk of foodborne illness if consumed, so affected consumers should stop using these products. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/18996-naturipe-blueberries-recall-salmonella-risk-in-frozen-individual-packs.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/18996-naturipe-blueberries-recall-salmonella-risk-in-frozen-individual-packs · Updated October 6, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1828-2018

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“Naturipe Blueberries Recall: Salmonella Risk in Frozen Individual Packs.” GovInfoNow, updated October 6, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/18996-naturipe-blueberries-recall-salmonella-risk-in-frozen-individual-packs. Based on FDA recall #F-1828-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1828-2018%22&limit=1).

MBG Marketing voluntarily recalled Naturipe brand individually quick frozen blueberries distributed by Naturipe due to Salmonella contamination, the FDA said on July 12, 2018.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Naturipe
  • Product: INDIVIDUAL QUICK FROZEN Blueberries, NET WT 30-LBS cardboard boxes
  • Distributed by: NATURIPE 04726 COUNTY ROAD 215, GRAND JUNCTION, MN 43058
  • Pallet# 74854483, Lot# 17106177999
  • Pallet# 74854488, Lot# 17106177011
  • Pallet# 74854492, Lot# 17106177011
  • Pallet# 74854498, Lot# 17106177011
  • Quantity: 1,320/30 lb boxes
  • Distribution: Shipped to New York

The hazard

The product tested positive for Salmonella.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show MBG Marketing has one other recall on record since Aug. 14, 2015, involving Naturipe Foods Frozen Blueberries due to a Salmonella risk. Other recent recalls of similar products include Oregon Potato Company Recalls Frozen Blueberries Due to Listeria Risk (Feb. 12, 2026), Organic Blueberries Recall: E. coli O145:H28 Contamination Risk (July 3, 2026), and Publix Organic Blueberries Recall: E. coli Contamination Risk (June 25, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for blueberries in cardboard boxes labeled 'Naturipe', 'Individual Quick Frozen', and net weight 30 lbs. Look for specific pallet numbers (74854483, 74854488, 74854492, 74854498) and lots (17106177999, 17106177011).

  • Brand
    Naturipe
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using Now

    Discard any Naturipe blueberries with the specific pallet numbers and lots listed in the recall notice.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in New York.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “All product was shipped to New York.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: New York.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 41 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jul 12, 201812. FDA classified it Class I: Aug 15, 201823. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Aug 22, 201832018
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

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

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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-1828-2018 (July 12, 2018) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1828-2018 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 6, 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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