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Grove Fresh Apple Juice Recall: Undeclared Milk Hazard

Dairy Maid Dairy recalls Grove Fresh 4-ounce apple juice cartons due to undeclared milk. Check your pantry for lot PLT-24008.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-1567-2017FoodGrove Fresh ›
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Recalling firmDairy Maid Dairy, LLC259 E 7th St · Frederick, MD 21701-5227
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What happened, in plain English

Dairy Maid Dairy, LLC is recalling Grove Fresh Pasteurized Apple Juice from concentrate in 4-ounce cartons because the product contains undeclared milk. The recall was triggered after customer complaints and testing confirmed the presence of milk allergens in returned units. This poses a risk to individuals with milk allergies who may unknowingly consume the product. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/22225-grove-fresh-apple-juice-recall-undeclared-milk-hazard.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/22225-grove-fresh-apple-juice-recall-undeclared-milk-hazard · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1567-2017

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“Grove Fresh Apple Juice Recall: Undeclared Milk Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/22225-grove-fresh-apple-juice-recall-undeclared-milk-hazard. Based on FDA recall #F-1567-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1567-2017%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The product is labeled as pure apple juice but contains undeclared milk. For individuals with milk allergies, ingestion can trigger an allergic reaction ranging from hives to anaphylaxis, which can be life-threatening.

Who’s affected

Consumers who purchased Grove Fresh Pasteurized Apple Juice from concentrate, particularly those with milk allergies or sensitivities. The product was distributed to distributors, schools, and prisons in Maryland and Connecticut.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for Grove Fresh Pasteurized Apple Juice from concentrate in 4-ounce cartons labeled '100% Pure'. Look for the production date of March 8 and lot code PLT-24008 on the packaging. The product was sold in Maryland and Connecticut.

  • Brand
    Grove Fresh
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop consuming the juice

    Do not eat or drink the recalled Grove Fresh Apple Juice cartons due to the undeclared milk allergen.

  2. Discard or return product

    The record does not specify a specific 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 Connecticut and Maryland.

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: not listedNYRhode 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: yesCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: 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: “Geographic areas of distribution: Maryland and Connecticut The firm sold product to 14 of direct account customers. All direct account customers were distributors, schools, prisons, and similar institutions.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Connecticut, Maryland.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 3 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Feb 16, 201712. FDA classified it Class I: Mar 3, 201723. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Mar 15, 201734. FDA terminated the recall: Jun 2, 201742017
  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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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-1567-2017 (February 16, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1567-2017 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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