Dm Light Slices Yellow Cling Peaches -15 OZ (425g) 300 X 407
What you need to know
Class II
What happened
Between September 7 thru September 29, 2016, consumer complaints led firm to believe that cans of Lite Sliced Peaches were mislabeled as they appeared to contain Fruit Cocktail…
Health risk
The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. An allergen that is present but missing or incorrect on the label can cause a serious reaction in allergic consumers.
Action required
Do not eat the product if you or someone in your household has a diagnosed allergy. Check the codes below, return it to the retailer for a refund, or dispose of it safely. Seek urgent care for signs of a severe allergic reaction.
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Del Monte Research Center - Walnut CreekWalnut Creek, CA, United States
UPC / barcodes
No UPC listed in the FDA enforcement record.
Lot / date codes
Lot Number: 522701 Manufacture Date: 8/15/2015 UPC Sliced Peaches: 2400016719 Best By Date: 08/14/2018
Distribution area
AZCANVUT
AZ, CA, NV, UT
United States
Quantity affected
5728 cases x 12 cans/case = 68, 736 cans
Recall initiation
FDA report date: November 2, 2016
FDA recall number
F-0279-2017
Beyond the headline
The recall, in context
Del Monte Research Center - Walnut Creek initiated this food recall on October 4, 2016. The FDA enforcement report states: Between September 7 thru September 29, 2016, consumer complaints led firm to believe that cans of Lite Sliced Peaches were mislabeled as they appeared to contain Fruit Cocktail in Heavy Syrup. The label on the can states Lite Sliced Peaches (Yellow cling peach in Extra Light Syrup) and the product inside contains Fruit Cocktail in Heavy Syrup. Fruit Cocktail contains cherries colored with carmine. FDA regulations requires carmine to be labeled due to its potential allergen status (21 CFR 73.100 (d)(2)). The FDA report lists distribution as: AZ, CA, NV, UT.
The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: Between September 7 thru September 29, 2016, consumer complaints led firm to believe that cans of Lite Sliced Peaches were mislabeled as they appeared to contain Fruit Cocktail in Heavy Syrup. The label on the can states Lite Sliced Peaches (Yellow cling peach in Extra Light Syrup) and the product inside contains Fruit Cocktail in Heavy Syrup. Fruit Cocktail contains cherries colored with carmine. FDA regulations requires carmine to be labeled due to its potential allergen status (21 CFR 73.100 (d)(2)).
Dm Light Slices Yellow Cling Peaches -15 OZ (425g) 300 X 407 was made or distributed by Del Monte Research Center - Walnut Creek in Walnut Creek, CA, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-0279-2017, dated November 2, 2016.
Why this is a Class II recall
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. In this recall, an allergen that is present but missing or incorrect on the label can cause a serious reaction in allergic consumers.
FDA definition
The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
What to do now
1
Stop using it
Do not eat, drink or take the affected product.
2
Check the codes
Compare the lot and date codes against the table above.
3
Return or discard
Contact the retailer or recalling firm about a refund, and dispose of the product safely.
Consumer safety guide
Undeclared allergen
Symptoms to watch for
Hives, swelling, wheezing, coughing, vomiting, abdominal pain or a drop in blood pressure. Anaphylaxis is a medical emergency.
When symptoms may appear
Allergic reactions often begin within minutes to a few hours of eating the allergen.
Higher-risk groups
Anyone with a diagnosed food allergy, especially children, and people with a history of anaphylaxis or asthma.
What to do now
1Do not eat or serve the affected product if you or anyone in the household has a diagnosed allergy.
2If symptoms such as swelling, wheezing or breathing difficulty occur, use the person's prescribed emergency plan and call emergency services.
3Keep the packaging, contact the retailer or manufacturer for a refund, and read the official recall notice for the exact allergen.
For a severe allergic reaction, do not wait for a callback or refund process before seeking emergency care.
This is general consumer safety information, not medical advice or a diagnosis. Follow the official recall notice and contact a healthcare professional if you have concerns about exposure or symptoms.
Frequently asked
Questions about this recall
4 answers
What is the Dm Light Slices Yellow Cling Peaches -15 OZ (425g) 300 X 407 recall?
Del Monte Research Center - Walnut Creek recalled Dm Light Slices Yellow Cling Peaches -15 OZ (425g) 300 X 407 in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as F-0279-2017. Between September 7 thru September 29, 2016, consumer complaints led firm to believe that cans of Lite Sliced Peaches were mislabeled as they appeared to contain Fruit Cocktail…
What should I do if I bought this product?
Do not eat the product if you or someone in your household has a diagnosed allergy. Check the codes below, return it to the retailer for a refund, or dispose of it safely. Seek urgent care for signs of a severe allergic reaction. Do not eat or serve the affected product if you or anyone in the household has a diagnosed allergy. If symptoms such as swelling, wheezing or breathing difficulty occur, use the person's prescribed emergency plan and call emergency services. Keep the packaging, contact the retailer or manufacturer for a refund, and read the official recall notice for the exact allergen.
Is the Del Monte Research Center - Walnut Creek recall still active?
The FDA lists this recall as recall closed. It remains relevant if you still have the affected product or need to identify a historical recall.
Where can I verify this recall?
This page is normalized from the openFDA enforcement record F-0279-2017. You can verify it directly using the official source link on this page. VerifyRecall updates its index from public FDA enforcement data and does not replace advice from the FDA, the recalling firm or a healthcare professional.
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