Simple Truth Organic Apple Juice (Clement Pappas) – high patulin levels (2013)
Class II: A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Class II recall indicates potential for temporary health effects.
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
simple truth organic Apple Juice 100% 64 FL OZ (2 QT) 1.89 L UPC 011110834805 Distributed by The Kroger Co. Cincinnati OH 45202
Brand
Clement Pappas & Co., Inc.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in FDA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Lot Number Exp Date 3690230152 1/15/2014 3690230292 1/29/2014 3690230432 2/12/2014 3690230582 2/27/2014 3690230351 2/4/2014 3690230621 3/3/2014
Clement Pappas & Co., Inc. is recalling simple truth organic Apple Juice 100% 64 FL OZ (2 QT) 1.89 L UPC 011110834805 Distributed by The Kro due to One of this products ingredients, Organic Apple Juice Concentrate, was found to contain patulin levels between 57.4-100 ppb.. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
One of this products ingredients, Organic Apple Juice Concentrate, was found to contain patulin levels between 57.4-100 ppb.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm or return it to the place of purchase.
Verify this information on the official source
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View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 6, 2026