Urgent Blueberry Recall Issued for Listeria Risk—What You Need to Know

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Key Points

  • 400 boxes of blueberries have been recalled after testing positive for listeria.
  • The recall is a Class I threat, indicating a serious risk of health consequences or death.
  • If you have the product, return or discard it immediately.

If you recently bought blueberries, check the label. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a recall on blueberries due to listeria contamination.

The recalled blueberries are from Alma Pak International LLC, based in Alma, Georgia, and were shipped to a single customer in North Carolina. According to the FDA, 400 boxes of blueberries, each weighing 30 pounds, were recalled after testing positive for listeria.

The affected product details are below:

  • Product description: ORGANIC BLUEBERRIES 30# Bulk Blueberries
  • Recall number: H-0204-2025
  • Lot number: 13325 G1060; 13325 G1096

The recall was initiated on June 9, 2025. On July 1, 2025, the FDA classified the recall as a Class I threat, meaning "a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death."

Listeria is a type of bacteria that can cause an infection called listeriosis. Symptoms of listeriosis range depending on the severity of the infection, but may include vomiting, muscle aches, fever, headaches, stiff neck, confusion, loss of balance, and convulsions. Symptoms of listeriosis can last one to three days. If you experience any of these symptoms, seek medical attention immediately.

If you bought the recalled product, return it to the place of purchase for a full refund or dispose of it right away. For questions or concerns about the recall, contact the FDA at 1-888-463-6332.

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