Country Fresh Mango Products Recalled for Listeria Contamination Risk
Country Fresh Inc. is recalling specific mango products due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should check for the specific lot number and UPCs listed.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The source text identifies the agency classification as Class I, which per the rubric mandates a score of 5 (Critical) regardless of other factors, as it indicates a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences.
Plain-English summary
Country Fresh Inc. is voluntarily recalling specific mango products, including Mango Spears, Mango, and Mango Chunks, due to the potential for contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected products are packaged in clear plastic containers and are identified by specific UPCs and the lot number URS0103, with used-by dates ranging from October 4 to November 2020.
The recall involves 36,983 cases of these products, which were distributed in Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas. Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, newborns, the elderly, and individuals with weakened immune systems.
Consumers who have purchased these products should check their pantries for the specific UPCs and lot number mentioned. If found, they should discard the products or return them to the place of purchase for a refund. The FDA classifies this as a Class I recall, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
The recalled product
- Product
- Mango Spears 16 oz UPC 681131180382; Mango 10 oz UPC 681131180375; Mango Chunks 5.5 oz UPC 74641018410 all packaged in clear plastic containers
- Manufacturer
- Country Fresh Inc.
- Category
- Food — Fresh Cut Fruit
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 36,983
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 (1)
- Lot# URS0103 Used By: 10/4-11/2020
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 16 recalled by Country Fresh Inc. under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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