The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0081-2013·Announced 2012-10-17

United Salad Company Recalls Fruit Medley Products Due to Salmonella Risk

United Salad Company is recalling specific fruit medley products because the mangos used may be contaminated with Salmonella.

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 high-risk pathogen (Salmonella) without reported illness, which corresponds to a severity score of 3 per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

United Salad Company is voluntarily recalling four varieties of fruit medley products, including Zupan's brand Island Medley, Mary's Select brand Island Fruit Medley, Mary's Select brand Fruit Mix Ensalada, and Trader Joe's Tropical Fruit Medley. The recall is being conducted because the mangos used to manufacture these products may be contaminated with Salmonella.

The affected products were distributed to wholesale and retail customers in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington. The specific products are identified by their brand names, sizes, and UPC codes, with 'Best if Sold By' dates ranging from September 2, 2012, to September 18, 2012.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their pantries for the specific brands and dates listed in the recall notice. If the products are found, consumers should discard them or return them to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Fruit Medley - 1) Zupan's brand Island Medley 12 oz UPC 92504723497 2) Mary's Select brand Island Fruit Medley - 12 oz UPC 9250473497 3) Mary's Select brand Fruit Mix Ensalada - 12 oz UPC 9250473216 4) Trader Joe's Plant Code: P-002 brand - Tropical Fruit Medley - 1 lb UPC 00

Distribution

Distributed in 5 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by United Salad Company 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.

See all 3 products in this recall →