Overview

• The recall involves 'Dietz Birnensaft naturtrüb 1 Liter' with a best-before date of June 4, 2026, and specific batch details provided by the company.
• Patulin, a mycotoxin produced by mold, was detected in amounts exceeding the EU's 50 µg/kg limit for fruit juices during routine testing.
• Authorities and the company emphasize that normal household consumption poses no health risk, but the recall was initiated as a precautionary measure for consumer safety.
• The affected product was distributed in five German states: Baden-Württemberg, Bayern, Brandenburg, Niedersachsen, and Sachsen-Anhalt.
• Consumers are advised not to consume the product and to return it to the point of purchase for a full refund, with further inquiries directed to Erwin Dietz GmbH.