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IF Holding II Tippy Toes Baby Food Recalled for Patulin Contamination (2026) 1,375 cases

IF Holding II recalls 1,375 cases of Tippy Toes Apple Pear Banana baby food distributed by Topco Associates LLC in Illinois. The product may contain patulin contamination. Consumers should not consume the product and should contact IF Holding II for a refund or replacement by letter.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
February 5, 2026
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
IF Holding II
Category
Food & Beverages
Sold At
Unknown
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
INFANTS, GENERAL

Hazard Information

Potential contamination with patulin.

What You Should Do

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact IF Holding II, LLC for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Letter

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About This Product

Tippy Toes Apple Pear Banana baby food is marketed for infants aged 6 months and up. It is sold in small packs.

Why This Is Dangerous

The product may be contaminated with patulin, a toxin. The recall emphasizes not consuming the product.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

No injuries reported in the recall data; the hazard presents a potential poisoning risk for infants.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check the lot number: 07174
  2. Check the best by date: BB 07/17/2026
  3. Check the UPC: 036800265783
  4. Check packaging: 2-4 oz packs (113 g) per pack; net weight 8 oz (226 g)

Where to find product info

UPC, lot codes and best-by date are printed on the label

What timeline to expect

Refund or replacement typically processed within 4-6 weeks after submission

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Escalate to FDA recall portal or state consumer protection agencies
  • Keep copies of all correspondence

How to prevent similar issues

  • Buy infant foods from reputable retailers
  • Inspect packaging for signs of damage or bulging
  • Keep UPC and lot numbers for future purchases

Documentation advice

Keep photos of the product, packaging, and recall notification

Product Details

Brand: IF Holding II. Product: Tippy Toes Apple Pear Banana Baby Food. Pack size: 2-4 oz packs (113 g). Net weight: 8 oz (226 g). UPC: 036800265783. Lot: 07174. Best by date: 07/17/2026. Distribution: 1,375 cases in the United States with Illinois consignees. Recall date: 2026-02-05. Status: Active. Product of USA. Distributor: Topco Associates LLC, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007. Consumer contact: 1-888-423-0139.

Key Facts

  • 1,375 cases recalled
  • Patulin contamination risk
  • UPC 036800265783
  • Lot 07174 BB 07/17/2026
  • Distributed by Topco Associates LLC in Illinois
  • Consumer advisory: Do not consume

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

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

Product Details

Model Numbers
Lot: 07174 BB: 07/17/2026
Affected States
IL
Report Date
March 11, 2026
Source Agency
FDA - Food Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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