The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0103-2021·Announced 2020-11-18

Meijer Fruit Tray Recalled for Potential Salmonella Risk

Meijer is recalling Fresh From Meijer Fruit Trays due to a potential risk of Salmonella. The product was sold in six states between September 26 and October 5.

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 agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 5 according to the rubric, regardless of whether illnesses are explicitly reported in the text.

Plain-English summary

Meijer Inc. is recalling Fresh From Meijer Fruit Trays, 49oz clear plastic containers, due to a potential risk of Salmonella. The recall involves 18,213 units of the product.

The affected fruit trays were 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 product is October 8, 2020.

Consumers who purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific UPC 219214610008 and the corresponding Best By date. If found, consumers should discard the product or return it to the store of purchase for a refund.

The recalled product

Product
FRESH FROM MEIJER FRUIT TRAY, 49oz Clear plastic container, UPC 219214610008
Affected units
18,213

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 →