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Pacific Coast Producers Pears Halves in Pear Juice Recall 2025 for Lead Contamination

Pacific Coast Producers recalled 1,836 cases of Pears Halves in Pear Juice from Concentrate distributed by Walmart. The product may be contaminated with lead, a heavy metal hazard. Consumers should not eat this product and should contact Pacific Coast Producers for a refund or replacement by telephone.

Official notice
Pacific Coast ProducersFood & BeveragesLot: 6PJ 09 C2425 UPC: 077890365410 BEST IF USED BY SEP 01 2027

Source-backed recall notice

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Official source
FDA FOOD
Recall date
September 4, 2025
Status
ACTIVE
Severity
8/10

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
September 4, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Pacific Coast Producers
Category
Food & Beverages
Sold At
Walmart
Geographic Scope
Nationwide (50 states)
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

What to Do Now

Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.

Immediate steps

  1. 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
  2. 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
  3. 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Food Safety; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
  4. 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
Pears Halves in Pear Juice from Concentrate
Model numbers
Lot: 6PJ 09 C2425 UPC: 077890365410 BEST IF USED BY SEP 01 2027
Sizes
NET WT 15 OZ (425 g)
Sold at
Walmart
Where affected
Nationwide

Recall Timeline

Key dates and source checks for this recall record.

  1. Recall announced

    September 4, 2025

  2. Reported by FDA FOOD

    October 22, 2025

  3. RecallRadar source check

    April 18, 2026

  4. 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

These pears are canned fruit marketed for use as a side dish or dessert. The product is sold in 15 oz cans and labeled with UPCs and lot codes.

Why This Is Dangerous

Lead is a toxic heavy metal. Ingesting lead can cause health issues. Contaminated canned fruit presents a risk to consumers who eat it.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. 1) Locate cans with UPC 077890365410 and Lot 6PJ 09 C2425.
  2. 2) Verify Best By date SEP 01 2027.
  3. 3) Confirm product matches the recalled lot and UPC.
  4. 4) Do not consume if matched.
  5. 5) Contact Pacific Coast Producers for refund or replacement.

Where to find product info

UPC appears on the label or bottom of the can. Lot code appears on the can as shown in recall details.

What timeline to expect

Refund or replacement timeline is not specified in the recall.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all contact attempts with the company.
  • If unresolved, file a consumer safety complaint with the FDA for food safety concerns.

How to prevent similar issues

  • When buying canned fruit, verify UPCs and lot codes.
  • Be alert for recalls on canned fruit from any supplier.
  • Report concerns or illness to the FDA if symptoms arise.

Documentation advice

Keep recall notice, product labels, UPCs, lot numbers, receipts, and all correspondence with the manufacturer.

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Product Details

Brand: Pacific Coast Producers Product: Pears Halves in Pear Juice from Concentrate Net weight: 15 oz (425 g) UPC: 077890365410 Lot: 6PJ 09 C2425 Best if Used By: SEP 01 2027 Sold by: Walmart Distribution: U.S. states listed in recall notice (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) Quantity: 1836 cases (24 cans per case)

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • 1836 total cases recalled
  • 24 cans per case
  • Lot 6PJ 09 C2425
  • Best By SEP 01 2027
  • Distributed by Walmart

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
POISONING

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
Lot: 6PJ 09 C2425 UPC: 077890365410 BEST IF USED BY SEP 01 2027
Affected States
Nationwide
Report Date
October 22, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Food Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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