Martinelli’s is recalling more than 170,000 apple ... The most-common type of patulin is in apple juice or cider, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

S. Martinelli & Company, based in Watsonville, California, is a well-known producer of apple juices and sparkling cider, with a history dating back to 1868.

Martinelli & Co. have been taken ... from Switzerland to his brother Luigi’s apple farm in the Pajaro Valley. There, they began making cider out of the apples they grew, founding the company ...