Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- September 4, 2025
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brand
- Pacific Coast Producers
- Category
- Food & Beverages
- Sold At
- Multiple Retailers
- Geographic Scope
- Nationwide (50 states)
- At-Risk Groups
- GENERAL, PREGNANT, CHILDREN
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Food Safety; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- Pacific Coast Producers
- Product type
- Halved Pears in Pear Juice Concentrate
- Model numbers
- Lot: 6PJ 09 C2295 UPC: 077890747490 BEST IF USED BY SEP 01 2027
- Sold at
- Multiple Retailers
- Where affected
- Nationwide
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
September 4, 2025
Reported by FDA FOOD
October 22, 2025
RecallRadar source check
April 18, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
Hazard Information
Potential contamination with heavy metal (Lead).
What You Should Do
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact Pacific Coast Producers for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Telephone
About This Product
This product consists of halved pears packed in pear juice concentrate and sold in 15-ounce cans. Consumers typically use it as a ready-to-eat fruit option or ingredient in recipes.
Industry Context
This recall is not described as part of a broader industry pattern in the provided notice.
Real-World Impact
Consumers may face health risks if they consume the product. The recall affects households across multiple states relying on canned pears as a pantry staple.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Check the product label for 'Halved Pears in Pear Juice Concentrate, 15 oz' and UPC 077890747490.
- Check the lot: 6PJ 09 C2295 and 'BEST IF USED BY SEP 01 2027'.
- Confirm the product was distributed in one of the listed states.
Where to find product info
UPC on the bottom of the can, lot code on the can label, and best-by date near the label top.
What timeline to expect
Refunds or replacements are typically processed within 4-6 weeks after submission of a claim.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Keep records of all communications.
- Escalate to consumer protection agencies if needed.
- Consider filing a claim with the retailer if they were involved in the sale.
How to prevent similar issues
- Always check for recalls before purchasing canned fruits.
- Inspect cans for bulging tops, dents, or leaking seams.
- Follow recall notices on FDA/CPSC websites for official guidance.
Documentation advice
Keep the recall notice, photos of the product, UPC and lot codes, receipts, and correspondence with the manufacturer.
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Product Details
Product: Halved Pears in Pear Juice Concentrate, 15 oz cans Brand: Pacific Coast Producers Size: 15 oz (425 g) UPC: 077890747490 Lot: 6PJ 09 C2295 Best by: SEP 01 2027 Quantity: 102 cases (12 cans per case) Distributed by: Wegmans Food Markets, Inc., Rochester, NY 14603 States distributed: AL, AR, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, ME, MO, MS, NE, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY
Reported Incidents
No injuries or incidents have been reported.
Key Facts
- Halved Pears in Pear Juice Concentrate, 15 oz cans
- UPC 077890747490, Lot 6PJ 09 C2295
- Best by SEP 01 2027
- Distributed in 27 states across the U.S.
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