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Class II, May Cause HarmF-1643-2017

Trader Joe's First Crush Unsweetened Gravenstein Apple Sauce; 24 oz. glass jar. Best Before date stamped on top of lid. UPC:00015905 Distributed by Trader Joe's, Monrovia, CA

Recalled by Manzana Products CO., INC. on Feb 24, 2017

Reviewed by FoodRecallWatch Editorial Team · Updated

Recall Summary

Manzana Products CO., INC. recalled Trader Joe's First Crush Unsweetened Gravenstein Apple Sauce in a Class II action, the FDA tier for products that may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects on Feb 24, 2017.

The recall cites foreign-material contamination: "Manzana Products Co. is initiating a recall of three varieties of apple sauce after receiving customer complaints or finding small pieces of glass in the product." Physical contaminants such as metal, glass, or plastic can cause choking, cuts, or dental injuries.

Distribution was broad: the FDA record describes it as "Nationwide," which places this among the wider-reach recalls on the site. Consumers across the affected area should check product on hand. The recalling firm is based in Sebastopol, CA. The recall covers 70,157 jars of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Mar 29, 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.

Reason for Recall

Manzana Products Co. is initiating a recall of three varieties of apple sauce after receiving customer complaints or finding small pieces of glass in the product.

Product Description

Trader Joe's First Crush Unsweetened Gravenstein Apple Sauce; 24 oz. glass jar. Best Before date stamped on top of lid. UPC:00015905 Distributed by Trader Joe's, Monrovia, CA

Distribution

Nationwide.

What Should You Do?

  • 1.Check your kitchen for this product immediately.
  • 2.Do not consume the recalled product.
  • 3.Return the product to where you bought it for a full refund, or throw it away.
  • 4.If you have experienced any health issues, contact your healthcare provider.

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Source: FDA Recalls, Market Withdrawals and Safety Alerts, 2026.