Manzana Products Co., Inc. Issues Voluntary Recall of Apple Sauces Due to Potential Presence of Foreign Material
By Michael Calvo, Manzana Products Co
On February 25, 2017, Manzana Products Co., Inc. issued a voluntarily recall for three different types of Trader Joe’s Unsweetened Apple Sauces due to the potential presence of glass pieces. Details are as follows:
| States Affected | Name of Product | UPC | “Best Before” Date Codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| AZ, AL, CA, CO, ID, LA, NM, NV, OK, OR, TX, UT, WA | Trader Joe’s All Natural Unsweetened Apple Sauce | 00014359 | ALL CODES Through DEC 16, 2018 |
| National | Trader Joe’s Organic Unsweetened Apple Sauce | 00194877 | ALL CODES Through OCT 06, 2018 |
| National | Trader Joe’s First Crush Unsweetened Gravenstein Apple Sauce | 00015905 | ALL CODES Through AUG 08, 2018 |
Each apple sauce is packaged in a 24 oz. glass jar and customers can find the “Best Before” date stamped on top of the lid. The recall was initiated after the company received customer reports of glass found in some of these products. All products have been removed from store shelves and destroyed.
Customers who have purchased the products listed above should not consume them, but may return it to Trader Joe’s for a full refund or dispose of them. Customers with questions may contact Manzana Products Co., Inc. at 707.823.5313, 8am-5pm (PST) Monday-Friday.
