Key Takeaway
Caramel Apple labeled as Merbs Candies, Double Dipped, St. Louis individually wrapped in plastic by Sugar Daddy LTD was recalled on December 29, 2014. The hazard: CDC epidemiologists have linked an outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes illness to caramel apples.
Caramel Apple labeled as Merbs Candies, Double Dipped, St. Louis individually wrapped in plastic
Description
Caramel Apple labeled as Merbs Candies, Double Dipped, St. Louis individually wrapped in plastic
Hazard / Reason
CDC epidemiologists have linked an outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes illness to caramel apples.
Class I: Dangerous or defective product that could cause serious health problems or death.
Class I is the most serious recall classification used by the FDA, indicating a reasonable probability of serious health consequences or death.
Products Affected
Company Information
Sugar Daddy LTD
Saint Louis, MO, United States
View all 2 recalls by Sugar Daddy LTD →Distribution
Product was distributed wholesale to area (eastern MO and southern IL) supermarkets and other retailers. The firm also distrbuted apples via its local retail store and via the internet to consumers nationwide.
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