(1) Ricker Hill Orchards Apple Cider packaged in plastic Half Gallon UV Treated (64 fl. oz.) Jugs UPC 7461380009 (2) Northland Apples Sweet Maine Cider, 12 oz plastic bottle UPC 7461360009

Ricker Hill Farms recalled (1) Ricker Hill Orchards Apple Cider packaged in plastic Half Gallon UV Treated (64 fl. oz.) in a Class II action, the FDA tier for products that may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects on Sep 28, 2017.

The FDA-published reason for this recall is: "Product contains patulin at levels higher than the FDA established limit of 50ppb"

Distribution was limited; the FDA record lists "Maine." Single-area recalls still warrant a kitchen check for anyone who shops within that footprint. The recalling firm is based in Turner, ME. The recall covers 230 cases (9/cs Half-Gallon) and 62 cases (24/cs12 oz bottles of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Oct 11, 2017), its final lifecycle state, indicating the agency considers the corrective action resolved. The historical record remains useful for tracking a brand's recall pattern over time.