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Pacific Coast Producers Pears Sliced in Organic Pear Juice Recall 203 Cases for Lead Contamination (

Pacific Coast Producers recalled 203 cases of Pears Sliced in Organic Pear Juice from Concentrate distributed by Wegmans Food Markets. The products may be contaminated with lead. Consumers should not eat them and should contact Pacific Coast Producers by telephone for refund or replacement.

Official notice
Pacific Coast ProducersFood & BeveragesLot 6OPSJ 04 C2893UPC 077890365410Best 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
Multiple Retailers
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 Sliced in Organic Pear Juice from Concentrate
Model numbers
Lot 6OPSJ 04 C2893, UPC 077890365410, Best If Used By SEP 01 2027
Sizes
15 oz
Sold at
Multiple Retailers
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

Pears Sliced in Organic Pear Juice from Concentrate is a canned fruit product. It is used as a ready-to-eat fruit component or ingredient in meals and snacks.

Why This Is Dangerous

Lead contamination can cause poisoning with health risks ranging from cognitive and developmental effects in children to organ system effects in adults.

Industry Context

This recall is not described as part of a broader industry pattern in the provided information.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. 1) Verify product name matches Pears Sliced in Organic Pear Juice from Concentrate.
  2. 2) Check UPC 077890365410 on the can.
  3. 3) Read the lot code for 6OPSJ 04 C2893.
  4. 4) Confirm Best If Used By SEP 01 2027.
  5. 5) Confirm distribution states if necessary.

Where to find product info

UPC on the can label, Lot code on the label near the UPC, Best By date on the can.

What timeline to expect

Refund or replacement typically 4-6 weeks after verification and submission.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Escalate to Wegmans customer service for guidance.
  • File a consumer complaint with the CPSC if the company is unresponsive.
  • Keep documentation of all communications.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Buy canned pears with clear lot codes and UPCs.
  • Avoid products with missing label information.
  • Ask retailers about safety recalls if you see similar lot numbers.
  • Check FDA recall databases regularly.

Documentation advice

Keep the packaging, UPC, lot code, purchase receipt if available, and any correspondence with the manufacturer for records.

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Product Details

- Net weight: 15 oz (425 g) - Product: Pears Sliced in Organic Pear Juice from Concentrate - Brand: Pacific Coast Producers - Distributed By: Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. - UPC: 077890365410 - Lot: 6OPSJ 04 C2893 - Best If Used By: SEP 01 2027 - Cases: 203 - Distribution: United States across 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

  • 12 cans per case
  • Lot 6OPSJ 04 C2893
  • Best By SEP 01 2027
  • Sold/Distributed across 25 states

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 6OPSJ 04 C2893
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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