Dole Apple Juice (primary package), 15.2 Fl oz., PET

TROPICANA BRANDS GROUP has recalled Dole Apple Juice (primary package), 15.2 Fl oz., PET, according to data published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The recall was reported on October 22, 2025 and was initiated on September 11, 2025. It is classified as a Class II recall, which means using this product might cause a temporary or medically reversible health problem. The chance of serious harm is low.

Below is a plain-English summary of what was recalled, why it was recalled, how to tell whether you have the affected product, and what steps you can take. For the complete and most current details, you can view the FDA record linked further down this page.

What was recalled?

This recall covers Dole Apple Juice (primary package), 15.2 Fl oz., PET, with approximately 1,599 cases affected. The company behind the recall is TROPICANA BRANDS GROUP, based in Chicago, IL. The FDA describes the product as: “Dole Apple Juice (primary package), 15.2 Fl oz., PET, 12 bottles per case, Refrigerate after opening”

Why was Dole Apple Juice (primary package), 15.2 Fl oz., PET recalled?

According to the FDA, the stated reason for the recall is: “A manufacturing process deviation occurred which may cause spoilage or microbial contamination and affect shelf stability.” In plain terms, this recall relates to a sterility or contamination concern.

Sterile medicines, such as injectables and eye drops, must be completely free of microorganisms and stray particles. This recall means that sterility could not be assured or that contamination was found or suspected. Using a non-sterile product of this kind can cause infections, which is why these recalls are treated seriously.

What should you do?

If you think you may have bought Dole Apple Juice (primary package), 15.2 Fl oz., PET, compare it against the product description and identifying codes (Case Code: Jan 10 26 xxxx(military time) ET 1 Primary Package code: (first line) Jan 10 26 CT127 (second line) XXXX (military time) ET071452) before using it.

The general guidance for a matching product is to stop using it and follow the instructions in the official FDA recall notice, which may include a repair, replacement, refund, or safe disposal. When in doubt, contact TROPICANA BRANDS GROUP or your local health authority.

About this recall

This recall was distributed in IL. RecallRadar summarizes recall information from public FDA data to make it easier to understand. We are an independent service and are not affiliated with the FDA or any government agency, so please always refer to the official source for the authoritative record — and note the “last synced” date shown on this page, since recall details can change over time.