Apple Foods, Inc.: Food Recall in 2019 - (Recall #: F-0876-2019)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2019.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Diced Celery, packaged in vacuum sealed clear polybags, 5 pounds each, four packages per case. Product is sold under brand name Apple Foods. Celery Sticks, packaged in vacuum sealed clear polybags, 5 pounds each, four packages per case. Product is sold under brand name Apple Foods. This product distributed with the words "Keep Refrigerated" on case labels but it does not instruct to keep refrigerated under 38 F. There are no labels on individual bags.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: December 20, 2018

Date Posted: February 13, 2019

Recall Number: F-0876-2019

Event ID: 81862

Reason for Recall:

Diced Celery and Celery Sticks, packaged in vacuum bags, is recalled due to a potential for Clostridium botulinum growth and toxin formation.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 73/5 lb. bags of Diced Celery and 122/5 lb. bags of Celery Sticks

Code Information:

No codes

Distribution Pattern:

distributed in Oregon

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated