The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0089-2013·Announced 2012-10-17

G.O. Fresh Recalls Fruit Mix With Orange Wedges Due to Salmonella Risk

G.O. Fresh is voluntarily recalling specific fruit mix products containing cantaloupe due to potential Salmonella contamination linked to a supplier recall.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The source metadata explicitly identifies the agency classification as Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

G.O. Fresh in Minnesota is voluntarily recalling specific cut fruit items that contain cantaloupe. The recall is being conducted because the cantaloupe component was previously recalled by DFI Marketing, Inc. due to potential Salmonella contamination.

The affected product is identified as SYSCO Imperial 47340104/5# FRUIT MIX W/ORANGE WEDGES with a best-by date of 9/16/12 and UPC# 0007 4865498029. A total of 721 cases were distributed to Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, and Wisconsin.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their inventory for the specific best-by date and UPC number listed above. If the product matches the description, it should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
SYSCO Imperial 47340104/5# FRUIT MIX W/ORANGE WEDGES 130250 BEST BY 9/16/12, UPC# 0007 4865498029.
Manufacturer
G.O. Fresh
Affected units
721

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)

  • BEST BY 9/16/12

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 9 recalled by G.O. Fresh 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 9 products in this recall →