Food recall: Driscoll's Conventional Strawberries (Fresh) packed in 8x16oz clamshell and 4X32oz clamshell; 8 clamshells per case, 4…
Class III FDA enforcement event 89578. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
Driscoll s identified specific lots of strawberries exceeding the United States Maximum Residual Limit (MRL) for the pesticide Etoxazole. Analytical results included residue level between 1.20 to 1.28 ppm
Class III, in the words of FDA
a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences
Driscoll's Inc. started this food recall on 21 Jan 2022. The firm address in the FDA record is in Watsonville, CA. FDA put the recall in Class III. FDA event 89578 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 23 Feb 2022. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 16 Feb 2022.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
Distributed to retail DCs in U.S. (CA, OK, MN, MO, MD); product may have been further distributed to CAN (ON)
Recalling firm
Driscoll's Inc., Watsonville, CA.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
1 product record in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-0737-2022 | Driscoll's Conventional Strawberries (Fresh) packed in 8x16oz clamshell and 4X32oz clamshell; 8 clamshells per case, 4 clamshells per case, respectively. Harvest date: Jan-17-2022, Jan-18-2022, Jan-19-2022. | 8,222 crates | Class III | Terminated | 23 Feb 2022 |
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Class III: The lowest of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Food events that started in 2022
- 452
- Share of these events in Class III
- 7%
- Product records in this event
- 1Median of the firm: 1
- Events of the firm on the register
- 7
Other events of the firm
| Initiated | Product (first record) | Type | Class | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr 2022 | Driscoll's Blackberries (Fresh) 12x6 oz, 12x12 oz, 12x10 oz, 2x8x18 oz Clamshell Distributed by Strawberry Associated, I | Food | Class III | 1 |
| 1 Oct 2021 | Driscolls's Fresh Blueberries 6 oz. and 1 pt. clamshell containers Keep refrigerated and rinse before use. | Food | Class II | 1 |
| 15 Sep 2021 | Driscoll's Only the Finest Berries - Blueberries/ Bluets 6 oz. and 1 pt. plastic clamshell containers. Product of Peru | Food | Class II | 1 |
| 16 Apr 2021 | Driscoll's Fresh Blackberries; 6 oz. or 18 oz. containers. | Food | Class III | 1 |
| 25 Feb 2020 | Driscoll's Blackberries; 6 oz. clamshell container; 12 x 6 oz. clamshells per tray; 12 clamshells per case Driscoll's, W | Food | Class II | 1 |
| 8 Feb 2020 | Driscoll's Raspberries- 6 oz. clamshell container 12 x 6 oz. per crate and 6 x 12 x 6 oz. (2 - 6 oz. attached clamshells | Food | Class III | 1 |
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report F-0737-2022The FDA record of the first product of this event.
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Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 89578. https://recallregister.com/fda/iii/89578/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA food enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
Distributed to retail DCs in U.S. (CA, OK, MN, MO, MD); product may have been further distributed to CAN (ON)
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 89578?
- The FDA record gives this quantity:
8,222 crates
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many food recalls of 2022 have the same class?
- 7% of the 452 food events that started in 2022 are in Class III.