Buell's Orchard recalls Trader Joe's apple cider due to patulin detected at 63.7 ppb. This may pose health risks. Consumers should check product details and follow safety steps.
Patulin was found in the apple cider at 63.7 ppb.
Buell's Orchard has recalled Trader Joe's apple cider products because patulin was found at 63.7 ppb. This chemical can pose health risks, especially for vulnerable groups like children.
Patulin is a natural compound that can form in apples when they're stored for too long. At 63.7 ppb, it's below the typical safety limit but may still pose health risks, especially for children and those with compromised immune systems.
Consumers who purchased Trader Joe's apple cider labeled 'NOT FROM CONCENTRATE SHAKE WELL NO PRESERVATIVES 100% JUICE PASTEURIZED' between the sell date and May 15. Children and those with weakened immune systems may be at higher risk.
Check for the product name 'TRADER JOE'S Apple Cider, NOT FROM CONCENTRATE SHAKE WELL NO PRESERVATIVES 100% JUICE PASTEURIZED' on the label. The sell-by date is May 15, and the product is 64 fl oz (2 quarts).
Look for the product name 'TRADER JOE'S Apple Cider, NOT FROM CONCENTRATE SHAKE WELL NO PRESERVATIVES 100% JUICE PASTEURIZED' on the label.
The product has been recalled due to patulin detected at 63.7 ppb, which may pose health risks, especially for children and those with weakened immune systems.
Check for the product name 'TRADER JOE'S Apple Cider, NOT FROM CONCENTRATE SHAKE WELL NO PRESERVATIVES 100% JUICE PASTEURIZED' on the label with a sell-by date of May 15.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Trader Joe's for guidance on safe disposal or return.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Buell's Orchard to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1364-2016 — Buell's Orchard Buell's Orchard Hello, I own a Buell's Orchard that is covered by recall F-1364-2016 from Buell's Orchard. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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