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FDA Food recall · Reported April 9, 2014

Kirkland Signature brand Real Sliced Fruit, Item # 527069. The UPC on the master cardboard case is 0 96619 52706 9. Each cardboard case consists of 20 plastic pouches (7.41 oz): 10 pouches of Fuji Apple Slices, 5 pouches of Strawberry Banana Slices, and 5 pouches of Fuji Apple Slices with Cinnamon. The UPC on Fuji Apple Slices pouch is 0 96619 27072 9; The UPC Strawberry Banana Slices pouch is 0 96619 27070 5; The UPC Fuji Apple Slices with Cinnamon pouch is 0 96619 27071 2; Pro

Oregon Freeze Dry, Inc. is recalling Kirkland Signature brand Real Sliced Fruit due to contamination of Salmonella.

Recall #
F-1739-2014
Affected scope
59,780 cases (20 pouches per case)
Initiated
March 8, 2014
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Oregon Freeze Dry Inc recalled Kirkland Signature brand Real Sliced Fruit, Item # 527069. The UPC on the master cardboa… — a critical-severity action.

Kirkland Signature brand Real Sliced Fruit, Item # 527069. The UPC on the master cardboa… was recalled by Oregon Freeze Dry Inc in April 9, 2014. Reason: Oregon Freeze Dry, Inc. is recalling Kirkland Signature brand Real Sliced Fruit due to contamination of Salmo…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-1739-2014 with the FDA Food before acting.

The recall

Oregon Freeze Dry Inc issued this critical-severity FDA Food recall — Oregon Freeze Dry, Inc. is recalling Kirkland Signature brand Real Sliced Fruit due to contamination of Salmo….

Critical
severity level
Class I
classification
April 9, 2014
reported

Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-1739-2014 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Food action (record #F-1739-2014) was formally reported on April 9, 2014, with the manufacturer initiating the action on March 8, 2014. It is classified under Critical severity (Class I), with a current status of Terminated. Oregon Freeze Dry Inc is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Albany, OR. Federal records list the affected scope as 59,780 cases (20 pouches per case).

The documented reason for this recall is: Oregon Freeze Dry, Inc. is recalling Kirkland Signature brand Real Sliced Fruit due to contamination of Salmonella. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Product was distributed to Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebr…. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Food — clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Critical

Affected scope

59,780 cases (20 pouches per case)

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

Kirkland Signature brand Real Sliced Fruit, Item # 527069. The UPC on the master cardboard case is 0 96619 52706 9. Each cardboard case consists of 20 plastic pouches (7.41 oz): 10 pouches of Fuji Apple Slices, 5 pouches of Strawberry Banana Slices, and 5 pouches of Fuji Apple Slices with Cinnamon. The UPC on Fuji Apple Slices pouch is 0 96619 27072 9; The UPC Strawberry Banana Slices pouch is 0 96619 27070 5; The UPC Fuji Apple Slices with Cinnamon pouch is 0 96619 27071 2; Product is distributed by: Costco Wholesale Corp., P.O.Box 34535, Seattle, WA 98124-1535, 1-800-774-2678, www.costco.com

Reason for recall

Oregon Freeze Dry, Inc. is recalling Kirkland Signature brand Real Sliced Fruit due to contamination of Salmonella.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Food recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Critical (Class I)
Status Terminated
Recall number F-1739-2014
Date reported April 9, 2014
Date initiated March 8, 2014
Recalling firm Oregon Freeze Dry Inc
Firm location Albany, OR
Affected scope 59,780 cases (20 pouches per case)
Distribution Product was distributed to Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Ha…

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

What to do with this recall

Match your product against the recall record, then act on the agency remedy.

  • Check the recall number (F-1739-2014) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
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  • This is a Class I (high-risk) recall — stop using the product immediately and follow the disposal or return instructions. What to do next

This page summarizes the official FDA Food record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Kirkland Signature brand Real Sliced Fruit, Item # 527069. The UPC on the master cardboard case is 0 96619 52706 9. Each cardboard case consists of 20 plastic pouches (7.41 oz): 10 pouches of Fuji Apple Slices, 5 pouches of Strawberry Banana Slices, and 5 pouches of Fuji Apple Slices with Cinnamon. The UPC on Fuji Apple Slices pouch is 0 96619 27072 9; The UPC Strawberry Banana Slices pouch is 0 96619 27070 5; The UPC Fuji Apple Slices with Cinnamon pouch is 0 96619 27071 2; Product is distributed by: Costco Wholesale Corp., P.O.Box 34535, Seattle, WA 98124-1535, 1-800-774-2678, www.costco.com. Recalled by Oregon Freeze Dry Inc. Units affected: 59,780 cases (20 pouches per case).
Why was this product recalled?
Oregon Freeze Dry, Inc. is recalling Kirkland Signature brand Real Sliced Fruit due to contamination of Salmonella.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on April 9, 2014. Severity: Critical. Recall number: F-1739-2014.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Product was distributed to Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Puerto Rico..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (F-1739-2014) against your product. Visit the official FDA Food website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
What are the health risks of consuming a recalled food product?
Recalled food products may contain contaminants, undeclared allergens, or harmful bacteria such as Salmonella, Listeria, or E. coli. Consuming these products can cause foodborne illness ranging from mild gastrointestinal symptoms to serious conditions requiring hospitalization. If you have consumed a recalled food product and experience symptoms, contact your healthcare provider and report to the FDA via MedWatch.

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Data Sources

Source: FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA federal recall databases. This recall: FDA Food, reported April 9, 2014.

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  • Source: CPSC — Consumer Product Safety Commission Recalls API (consumer product recalls and hazards)
  • Source: NHTSA — National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Recalls API (vehicle safety recalls)

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