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Pacific Coast Producers Recalls Canned Pears Over Lead Contamination

Pacific Coast Producers recalled 1,836 cases of canned pears on September 4, 2025, due to potential lead contamination. The affected product includes pears in pear juice concentrate sold in 15-ounce cans. Consumers should not consume the product and seek refunds immediately.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
September 4, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Pacific Coast Producers
Category
Food & Beverages
Sold At
Walmart
Geographic Scope
Nationwide (50 states)
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Potential contamination with heavy metal (Lead).

What You Should Do

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact Pacific Coast Producers for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Telephone

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Product Details

The recalled product is Pears Halves in Pear Juice from Concentrate, net weight 15 oz (425 g). The affected lot is 6PJ 09 C2425 with UPC 077890365410, best if used by September 1, 2027. The product was distributed by Walmart to multiple states.

The Hazard

The recall stems from potential contamination with heavy metal lead. Lead exposure can result in serious health risks, particularly for children and pregnant women.

Reported Incidents

As of now, no specific incidents or injuries have been reported related to this recall. However, lead contamination poses a significant health risk.

What to Do

Consumers who purchased this product should not consume it. Contact Pacific Coast Producers for refund or replacement information.

Contact Information

For more information, consumers can contact Pacific Coast Producers via the telephone number provided on the product packaging.

Key Facts

  • Recalled product: Pears Halves in Pear Juice from Concentrate
  • Quantity: 1,836 cases
  • Hazard: Potential lead contamination
  • Consumers advised not to consume the product

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
POISONING

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
Lot: 6PJ 09 C2425 UPC: 077890365410 BEST IF USED BY SEP 01 2027
Affected States
Nationwide
Report Date
October 22, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Food Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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