The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0092-2021·Announced 2020-10-21

Race Trac Melon Trio may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes

The FDA is recalling Race Trac Melon Trio due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should not consume this product until further notice.

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 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4. Additionally, the hazard involves a high-risk pathogen (Listeria monocytogenes) without reported illnesses, aligning with a High severity rating per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

The FDA is recalling Race Trac Melon Trio 5.5 oz because there is a potential for contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness. All cases of this product with lot URE0103 and use-by date 10/4/20 are affected. The manufacturer, Country Fresh Inc., issued this Class I recall under recall number F-0092-2021.

This recall applies to the entire distribution pattern across multiple states including AR, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MO, OK, and TX. The product is packaged in a clear plastic container and contains 36,983 cases total. The hazard identified is Listeria monocytogenes contamination, posing a risk of foodborne illness.

Consumers are advised not to open or consume any Race Trac Melon Trio product with lot URE0103. They should dispose of the product properly and avoid purchasing it. The FDA recommends checking the recall number F-0092-2021 when buying or handling similar products.

The recalled product

Product
Race Trac Melon Trio 5.5 oz UPC 74641031945 packaged in clear plastic container
Manufacturer
Country Fresh Inc.
Category
Food
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 (2)

  • Lot URE0103
  • Use By 10/4/20

Distribution

Distributed in 9 states:

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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