Pacific Coast Producers recalled 102 cases of Halved Pears in Pear Juice Concentrate sold nationwide through Wegmans distribution after detecting potential lead contamination. The product is packaged in 15-ounce cans with Lot 6PJ 09 C2295 and UPC 077890747490. Consumers should stop using the product and contact Pacific Coast Producers for refund or replacement.
Potential contamination with heavy metal (Lead).
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact Pacific Coast Producers for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Telephone
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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.
Lead exposure can occur if the contaminated product is consumed. Long-term exposure poses health risks, especially for children and pregnant individuals.
This recall is not described as part of a broader industry pattern in the provided notice.
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.
UPC on the bottom of the can, lot code on the can label, and best-by date near the label top.
Refunds or replacements are typically processed within 4-6 weeks after submission of a claim.
Keep the recall notice, photos of the product, UPC and lot codes, receipts, and correspondence with the manufacturer.
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
No injuries or incidents have been reported.
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