The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0059-2015·Announced 2014-10-29

Multiple Organics Recalls Organic Mango Fillets Due to Potential Metal Fragments

Multiple Organics is recalling 687 cartons of organic mango fillets because they may contain metal fragments that could injure consumers if ingested.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (metal fragments) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Multiple Organics, Inc. is recalling 687 cartons of 20-pound Organic Mango Fillets. The product is labeled as a product of Mexico and was distributed within the United States. The specific lots affected are identified by organic lot numbers 12030614, 12180614, 12100614, and 12230614, with production dates ranging from June 3, 2014, to June 23, 2014.

The recall was initiated after the firm was notified that the product may contain fragments of metal. The company stated that if these metal fragments are ingested, they may be injurious to human health. Although the firm has not been able to independently verify the reports, it believes it is prudent to take this action.

Consumers who have purchased these specific mango fillets should check their lot numbers and production dates against the information provided. If the product matches the recalled lots, consumers should stop using it and contact the manufacturer for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Outer Carton labeled in part as: Multiple Organics Certified 100% Organic Mango Fillets Net Weight 20 Lbs. (9.07 kgs) In 5 X 4 Lb. bags Product of Mexico Certified Organic by QAI www.multipleorganics.com USDA Organic Inner plastic bag labeled in part as: Organic Mang

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (6)

  • Organic lot #s 12030614
  • 12180614
  • 12100614
  • 12230614 Dates of production are 6/3/2014
  • 6/18/2014
  • 6/10/2014 and 6/23/2014 Item Code 2-MA-20-24073 No UPC codes

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.