Fruit packs sold by Sam's Club recalled in 43 states over possible listeria danger
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Federal health officials say freeze-dried fruit packages sold at retail stores across the nation are being recalled as they may be contaminated with listeria.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on Thursday, July 31 that Doehler Dry Ingredient Solutions, LLC is recalling its Member's Mark Freeze Dried Fruit Variety Pack 15-count boxes. The FDA reports the recall was started after internal testing showed the products may be contaminated with listeria monocytogenes.
Listeria can cause serious illnesses, especially in vulnerable groups such as young children, older adults and pregnant women, according to the FDA. Healthy individuals who contract listeria may experience a high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea. Listeria can cause pregnant women to experience miscarriages and stillbirths.
Federal officials report the products were distributed through Sam's Club retail store locations in 43 states between July 1, 2025 and July 25, 2025. States included in this recall include the following: AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, PR, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, WV, WY. All of the recalled products bear UPC 1 93968 50900 2 and include the following LOT/MFG codes and "use by" dates:
- LOT/MFG code - 25175. Use by date - June 24, 2027.
- LOT/MFG code - 25176. Use by date - June 25, 2027.
- LOT/MFG code - 25177. Use by date - June 26, 2027.
- LOT/MFG code - 25181. Use by date - June 30, 2027.
- LOT/MFG code - 25182. Use by date - July 1, 2027.
- LOT/MFG code - 25183. Use by date - July 2, 2027.
- LOT/MFG code - 25184. Use by date - July 3, 2027.
- LOT/MFG code - 25186. Use by date - July 5, 2027.
- LOT/MFG code - 25188. Use by date - July 7, 2027.
- LOT/MFG code - 25189. Use by date - July 8, 2027.
- LOT/MFG code - 25190. Use by date - July 9, 2027.
- LOT/MFG code - 25191. Use by date - July 10, 2027.
- LOT/MFG code - 25192. Use by date - July 11, 2027.
- LOT/MFG code - 25196. Use by date - July 15, 2027.
- LOT/MFG code - 25197. Use by date - July 16, 2027.
- LOT/MFG code - 25198. Use by date - July 17, 2027.
- LOT/MFG code - 25199. Use by date - July 18, 2027.
- LOT/MFG code - 25202. Use by date - July 21, 2027.
- LOT/MFG code - 25203. Use by date - July 22, 2027.
- LOT/MFG code - 25204. Use by date - July 23, 2027.
- LOT/MFG code - 25205. Use by date - July 24, 2027.
- LOT/MFG code - 25206. Use by date - July 25, 2027.
People are encouraged not to eat the recalled fruit products. The FDA said that if you purchased one of the recalled products, you should either throw it away or return it.
You can reach out to Doehler Dry Ingredient Solutions, LLC by calling 770-387-0451 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST on Mondays to Fridays to reach its customer service. The FDA reports no illnesses have been confirmed yet in connection to this recall.
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