Fruit puree pouches sold nationwide at Kroger, Meijer, and Target stores have been recalled because soft plastic may enter the product. According to a notice from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, PT Organics Limited of Lake Oswego, Oregon, is voluntarily recalling certain Pumpkin Tree Peter Rabbit Organics Banana and Strawberry 4 oz. pouches.
Recall Details
The recall was initiated after a packaging supplier recalled some defective pouches. Upon further inspection, PT Organics confirmed that products made with the recalled packaging had the presence of a strand of soft, food-grade plastic attached to the inside of a small number of pouches.
The recalled pouches were sold exclusively through Kroger, Meijer, and Target between March 6 and July 13. The following codes are on the pouches included in this recall: Barcode: 8 15367 01078 0, Lane number – identified by the number 4 printed on the rear right-hand side seam, Best-Before-Date of 01/19/2027, 01/20/2027, 03/17/2027, 03/18/2027, 05/14/2027, or 05/15/2027.
No injuries have been reported, and no other Pumpkin Tree branded products, flavors or best-before-dates are impacted by this recall. If you have the recalled product in your kitchen, dispose of it or return it to the store where it was purchased.
Original reporting: WESH Orlando — read the source article.