Fruit Mixes: 1) Dining In¿ Super Fruit Medley,10.5oz, UPC 1122508396, Use by date 9/6/2012; 2) Ready Pac¿ Super Fruit Blend, 6oz , UPC 7774523076, Use by Dates 9/8/2012 or earlier, 9/6/2012 & 9/7/2012; 3) Ready Pac¿ Super Fruit Medley, 10.5oz, UPC 7774523746, Use by dates 9/8/2012 or earlier, 9/6/2012 & 9/7/2012. Ready Pac¿ Super Fruit Medley, 298g , UPC 7774524023, Use by dates 9/8/2012 or earlier and 9/8/2012.

Recall Insight

This FDA Food action (record #F-2378-2012) was formally reported on October 3, 2012, with the manufacturer initiating the action on August 31, 2012. It is classified under Critical severity (Class I), with a current status of Terminated. Ready Pac Foods Inc is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Irwindale, CA. Federal records indicate 1) 65 cases; 2) 160 cases; 3) 1083 cases units are affected, placing this recall in the million-unit bracket that typically triggers nationwide consumer alerts and retailer sweeps.

The documented reason for this recall is: Firm is voluntarily recalling, out of an abundance of caution, packaged fruit products containing mangoes, distributed through August 30th 2012, since they contain Daniella Brand mandoes, which have been recalled by sup… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide to following US States and Canada: Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Washington D.C., Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Ind…. 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 6 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 14 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.