Jack Brown Produce, Inc.: Food Recall in 2018 - (Recall #: F-0637-2018)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2018.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Gala, whole fresh apples; Metric Tray sizes, 50ct, 55ct, 60ct, 78ct, 113ct, 2# Poly bags, 3# Poly bags and 5# Mesh bags; Trays-113ct (5trays per case), 55, 60, 78ct (2trays per RPC case) 2# & 3# - 12 bags per case, 5# - 8 bags per case

Product Classification:

Class I

Date Initiated: December 17, 2017

Date Posted: January 17, 2018

Recall Number: F-0637-2018

Event ID: 78794

Reason for Recall:

Jack Brown Produce, Inc. initiated a voluntary recall of multiple varieties of apples following notification from the supplier that product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 5278 cases

Code Information:

Lot # 159, 160, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169, 173, 174,

Distribution Pattern:

Domestic: Michigan, Georgia, Missouri, Indiana and Ohio Foreign/VA/DOD: None

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated