# FDA recall F-1352-2015

> **Sugar Daddy  LTD** · Class I · food recall initiated 2014-12-29.

## Product

Caramel and Pecan Apple labeled as Merbs Candies, Bionic Apple, St. Louis individually packaged in plastic wrappers.

## Reason for recall

CDC epidemiologists have linked an outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes illness to caramel apples.

## Distribution

Product was distributed wholesale to area (eastern MO and southern IL) supermarkets and other retailers. The firm also distrbuted apples via its local retail store and via the internet to consumers nationwide.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** F-1352-2015
- **Recalling firm:** Sugar Daddy  LTD
- **Classification:** Class I
- **Product type:** food
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2014-12-29
- **Report date:** 2015-03-04
- **Termination date:** 2017-02-09

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Saint Louis, MO, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=F-1352-2015

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall F-1352-2015. Retrieved 2026-05-26 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/F-1352-2015. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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