Grove Fresh Pasteurized Apple Juice from concentrate, 4-ounce cartons, 100 % Pure.

Recall Insight

This FDA Food action (record #F-1567-2017) was formally reported on March 15, 2017, with the manufacturer initiating the action on February 16, 2017. It is classified under Critical severity (Class I), with a current status of Terminated. Dairy Maid Dairy, LLC is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Frederick, MD. Federal records indicate N/A units are affected.

The documented reason for this recall is: The firm received several customer complaints regarding foreign material in the product. The firm tested seven of the returned product units and found that they were positive for undeclared milk. The product has been … Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Geographic areas of distribution: Maryland and Connecticut The firm sold product to 14 of direct account customers. All direct account customers were distributors, schools, prisons, and similar institutions.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

To put this record in context, PlainRecalls indexes 83,949 recalls across the FDA, CPSC, NHTSA and USDA FSIS going back to 1995. Within the same product category, the database holds 6 closely related recalls, of which 4 were also issued by FDA Food. That clustering is a signal — repeated actions in a narrow category often indicate a systemic quality-control issue, a supplier-wide contamination, or a design defect that has propagated across product lines. This recall is roughly 9 years old; older recalls can remain relevant because many units enter resale, rental, and secondary-market channels where the original warning never reaches the end user. Always cross-check the recall number against the official agency page before relying on any summary.