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Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published August 6, 2026

Weis Pasteurized Apple Cider Recall: High Patulin Levels in Some Products

Weis Markets recalls certain pasteurized apple cider products due to high patulin levels. These products contain 100% juice and were sold in pints, half-gallons, and gallons. Consumers should check expiration dates and stop using if concerned.

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Weis Markets is recalling pasteurized apple cider products that contain 100% juice due to high patulin levels. This hazard could pose a health risk, especially for children, as patulin is a mold-related toxin that can be harmful when consumed in large amounts. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/829066-weis-pasteurized-apple-cider-recall-high-patulin-levels-in-some.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/829066-weis-pasteurized-apple-cider-recall-high-patulin-levels-in-some · Updated September 16, 2026 · Official notice: FDA #H-1308-2026

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“Weis Pasteurized Apple Cider Recall: High Patulin Levels in Some Products.” GovInfoNow, updated September 16, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/829066-weis-pasteurized-apple-cider-recall-high-patulin-levels-in-some. Based on FDA recall #H-1308-2026.

The FDA announced on Aug. 6, 2026, that Weis Markets, Inc. is voluntarily recalling pasteurized apple cider due to high patulin levels. The product was distributed in Pennsylvania.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Weis Markets
  • Product: (Fresh From the Orchard) Pasteurized Apple Cider, Contains 100% Juice
  • Sizes: Pints, 1/2 Gallon, Gallon
  • Packaging: Plastic jug; 6 1/2-gallon jugs per crate
  • Expiration dates: 7/17/26, 8/4/26, 8/13/26, 8/28/26, 9/4/26, 9/11/26, 9/30/26
  • Quantity: Pints (360), 1/2 Gallon (855), Gallon (765)
  • Distribution: Pennsylvania

The hazard

The recalled apple cider contains high levels of patulin, according to the FDA. The agency classified this as a Class II recall.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls include Tippy Toes baby food (2026-02-05) for potential patulin contamination and Diva Fam Sea Moss Gel Superfood (2026-01-09) for potential botulism risk. Other recent recalls of similar products include Wellnov Liposomal Kids Multivitamin Drops (2026-04-23).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for Weis (Fresh From the Orchard) Pasteurized Apple Cider with 100% juice. Products were sold in pints, half-gallons, or gallons with expiration dates between July 17, 2026 and September 30, 2026.

  • Brand
    Weis Markets
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Expiration Date

    Look for expiration dates on the product between July 17, 2026 and September 30, 2026.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in Pennsylvania.

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FDA distribution: “The recalled product was distributed to the State of PA.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Pennsylvania.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 34 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Aug 6, 202612. FDA classified it Class II: Aug 28, 202623. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Sep 9, 202634. Added to GovInfoNow: Sep 15, 202642026
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. Added to GovInfoNow

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

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Where this comes from

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 #H-1308-2026 (August 6, 2026)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on September 16, 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.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official FDA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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