Freeze dried fruit sold at Sam’s Club recalled due to listeria contamination
Doehler Dry Ingredient Solutions, LLC has issued a recall for boxes of Member’s Mark freeze dried fruit due to potential listeria contamination, a bacteria that can lead to serious illness. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an alert on Friday, stating that the company discovered the issue during internal product testing. Fortunately, no illnesses have been reported thus far.
The affected product is the 15-count boxes of “Member’s Mark Freeze Dried Fruit Variety Pack” with UPC 1 93968 50900 2. The boxes have varied lot codes and use-by dates, which can be found on the FDA’s website. The product was distributed between July 1 and July 25, 2025, and sold in Sam’s Club retail stores in 42 states.
Consumers are advised not to consume the product and should discard it immediately. They can also return the product to any Sam’s Club store for a full refund. Listeria infections can cause symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns that individuals may also experience a stiff neck and flu-like symptoms.
Certain individuals are at higher risk of severe cases and potential death, including pregnant women, newborns, adults over 65, and those with weakened immune systems. Consumers with questions about the product can contact the company’s customer service department at 1-770-387-0451, Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET.
The states where the recalled products were sold include Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Wisconsin, West Virginia, and Wyoming.
