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Walmart recalls 44,000 fruit cocktail cans over lead risk

Recall

Walmart recalls 44,000 fruit cocktail cans

The cans may contain unsafe levels of lead. Check your pantry now.

What

Which product is recalled

Great Value Fruit Cocktail in Fruit Juice from Concentrate, 15-ounce cans.

Scale

About 44,064 cans affected

The recall covers 1,836 cases, with 24 cans in each case.

Lot code

Check for 6FCB 04 C2263

Only this lot code is affected. If yours differs, your can is safe.

Details

UPC 078742369570, best-by SEP 01 2027

All three codes must match for a can to be part of the recall.

States

Sold in 7 states

Alabama, Arizona, Louisiana, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, Washington, and Wyoming.

Maker

Made by Pacific Coast Producers

The California cooperative started the recall on October 1, 2026.

FDA

Class II recall

The FDA says eating the fruit could cause temporary, treatable health problems.

Risk

Children face the highest risk

Lead can harm growing brains. There is no safe level of lead, the FDA says.

Action

Do not eat the cans

Return matching cans to Walmart for a possible refund, or throw them away.

Worried

Ate the fruit already?

If you or your child ate the fruit and you are worried, see your doctor.

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