Evergreen Orchard Farm Recalls Juice Pouches Over Bacteria Contamination

Evergreen Orchard Farm recall: quick summary

Evergreen Orchard Farm, LLC has recalled over 22,000 juice pouches, including Korean Pear, Grape, and Jujube flavors, due to missing pasteurization and sanitation records. The recalled products were distributed across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York. The FDA has upgraded the recall to Class II, indicating that temporary health issues could occur, though no illnesses have been reported as of September 10, 2025. Consumers are advised to return any affected products to the place of purchase or contact the distributor directly.

What happened?

In July 2025, Evergreen Orchard Farm, LLC, recalled 22,125 juice pouches across three flavors: Korean Pear, Grape, and Jujube. The FDA later upgraded the recall to Class II, meaning exposure might cause temporary health problems, though serious consequences are unlikely. The company discovered the issue due to missing pasteurization and sanitation records. The pouches were sold in 25-pouch cases and distributed to stores across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York.

Affected products

Brand	Product	Size	Issue	Affected States
Evergreen Orchard Farm	Korean Pear Juice	25 pouches/case	Lack of pasteurization & sanitation records	PA, NJ, NY
Evergreen Orchard Farm	Grape Juice	25 pouches/case	Lack of pasteurization & sanitation records	PA, NJ, NY
Evergreen Orchard Farm	Jujube Juice	25 pouches/case	Lack of pasteurization & sanitation records	PA, NJ, NY

What caused the issue?

• Type of issue: Missing pasteurization and sanitation records
• Health risks: Temporary gastrointestinal problems like vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain; flu-like symptoms such as fever, headache, and body aches
• Affected groups: Everyone, but especially young children, the elderly, pregnant women, or immunocompromised individuals
• Symptoms: Vomiting, diarrhea, stomach cramps, fever, headache, body aches
• Victims confirmed: None reported as of September 10, 2025

Questions you might have

1. Can I still drink the juice?
   Not recommended. Return it.
2. Where was it sold?
   Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York.
3. How many pouches are affected?
   22,125 in total.
4. What flavors are recalled?
   Korean Pear, Grape, Jujube.
5. Who recalled it?
   Evergreen Orchard Farm, LLC.
6. Why is it dangerous?
   Missing pasteurization and sanitation records.
7. Any confirmed illnesses?
   No.
8. Can kids drink it safely?
   Not until proven safe.
9. Where can I contact the company?
   Directly to Evergreen Orchard Farm, LLC.
10. Is this FDA Class II serious?
    Moderate risk; temporary or reversible health effects possible.

Here’s what you should do

• Do not consume the recalled juice.
• Check labels for flavor, UPC, and pouch count.
• Identify affected products via the codes listed in the FDA memo.
• Contact details: Return to distributor or market; contact Evergreen Orchard Farm, LLC directly.

Behind the brand

Evergreen Orchard Farm, LLC specializes in fresh fruit juices distributed to multiple states in the U.S., focusing on small-batch flavors like Korean Pear and Jujube.

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“Recalls aren’t just paperwork; they’re a wake-up call. Vigilance, transparency, and fast action keep both consumers and brands safe.” Eran Mizrahi, CEO of Source86.

Ensuring safe eats

Class II recalls like this highlight why juice pasteurization and sanitation records matter. For the industry, this is a reminder to maintain proper food safety procedures and quickly act on contamination risks.

If you have affected products, return them immediately and don’t consume them. Companies must ensure documentation, traceability, and rapid action to protect consumers.

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