The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0099-2021·Announced 2020-11-18

Meijer Triple Treat & Melon Recalled for Potential Salmonella Risk

Meijer is recalling Fresh from Meijer Triple Treat & Melon due to a potential risk of Salmonella. The product was sold in six states.

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 agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 according to the rubric, regardless of whether illnesses have been reported.

Plain-English summary

Meijer Inc. is recalling Fresh from Meijer Triple Treat & Melon, 22oz clear plastic containers, due to a potential risk of Salmonella. The recall involves 13,992 units of the product.

The affected product was sold at Meijer stores in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, and Wisconsin between September 26 and October 5. The oldest Best By date on the recalled items is October 8, 2020. The product can be identified by the UPC 220453514736.

Consumers who purchased this product should check their refrigerators and discard any remaining units or return them to the store of purchase for a refund.

The recalled product

Product
FRESH FROM MEIJER TRIPLE TREAT & MELON, 22oz Clear plastic container, UPC 220453514736
Affected units
13,992

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)

  • sold between Sept. 26 and Oct. 5 Oldest Best By date 10/8/2020

Distribution

Distributed in 6 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 12 recalled by Meijer Inc./Traffic Dept. 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 12 products in this recall →

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