The product may be contaminated by spoilage organisms or pathogens
April 1, 2016The Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank is recalling one lot of Imperial Choice Mandarin Oranges Broken Segments in Light Syrup.
Some of the cans from this lot may leak, bulge or burst open, and the product may be contaminated by spoilage organisms or pathogens.
No illnesses have been reported to date.
This recall involves only cans marked with code 4200/01029 distributed August 2015, through January 2016, through the Food Bank's network of pantries throughout Southwestern Pennsylvania. The recalled product also was distributed at Produce to People distributions in Allegheny Valley, Butler, Cambria, Fayette, Greene, McKeesport, Sheraden, Southside, Washington and West Greene and through emergency aid boxes provided to people visiting the Food Bank's facility in Duquesne, Pa.
What to do
Any consumer who has cans from this lot should dispose of them, and pantries with cans from this lot should remove them from their shelves and contact the Food Bank with an inventory of how many cans are remaining.