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FDA Food recall · Reported October 5, 2016

Ducal Apple Nectar, 5.3 oz cans.

Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services surveillance sample tested positive for arsenic above 10 ppb.

Recall #
F-2600-2016
Affected scope
800
Initiated
March 8, 2016
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Global Garlic, Inc. recalled Ducal Apple Nectar, 5.3 oz cans. - a moderate-severity action.

Ducal Apple Nectar, 5.3 oz cans. was recalled by Global Garlic, Inc. in October 5, 2016. Reason: Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services surveillance sample tested positive for arsenic above…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-2600-2016 with the FDA Food before acting.

The recall

Global Garlic, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Food recall-Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services surveillance sample tested positive for arsenic above….

Moderate
severity level
800 units
affected scope
Class II
classification
October 5, 2016
reported

Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-2600-2016 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Food action (record #F-2600-2016) was formally reported on October 5, 2016, with the manufacturer initiating the action on March 8, 2016. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Global Garlic, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Miami, FL. Federal records list the affected scope as 800.

The documented reason for this recall is: Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services surveillance sample tested positive for arsenic above 10 ppb. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: FL, GA, IA, IL, NC, RI, TN, TX, VA, & WA.. 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, 2 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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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

800

Related Recalls

6

2 from same agency

Product description

Ducal Apple Nectar, 5.3 oz cans.

Reason for recall

Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services surveillance sample tested positive for arsenic above 10 ppb.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Food recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number F-2600-2016
Date reported October 5, 2016
Date initiated March 8, 2016
Recalling firm Global Garlic, Inc.
Firm location Miami, FL
Affected scope 800
Distribution FL, GA, IA, IL, NC, RI, TN, TX, VA, & WA.

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

Scale of Impact

800 units affected - limited or regional distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units) ✓ This recall
Multi-state (10K – 100K units) -
Large-scale (100K – 1M units) -
Massive (≥1M units) -

Bracket cutoffs follow federal recall-disclosure conventions; bar widths scale linearly within each bracket. Source: PlainRecalls analysis of U.S. Food and Drug Administration filings.

What to do with this recall

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. 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?
Ducal Apple Nectar, 5.3 oz cans.. Recalled by Global Garlic, Inc.. Units affected: 800.
Why was this product recalled?
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services surveillance sample tested positive for arsenic above 10 ppb.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on October 5, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: F-2600-2016.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: FL, GA, IA, IL, NC, RI, TN, TX, VA, & WA..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (F-2600-2016) 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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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: FDA Food, reported October 5, 2016. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.