The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0104-2021·Announced 2020-11-18

Meijer Fruit Frenzy Bowls Recalled for Potential Salmonella Risk

Meijer is recalling Fresh From Meijer Fruit Frenzy Bowls due to a potential risk of Salmonella. The recall affects 60,415 units 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 recall is classified as FDA Class I, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Per the rubric, FDA Class I recalls are assigned a severity score of 4 or higher.

Plain-English summary

Meijer Inc. is voluntarily recalling Fresh From Meijer Fruit Frenzy Bowls in small, medium, and large sizes due to a potential risk of Salmonella. The affected products are sold in clear plastic containers with specific UPC codes: 219601612646 (16oz), 220200612647 (32oz), and 219210112216 (40oz).

A total of 60,415 units were distributed to Meijer stores in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, and Wisconsin. The products were sold between September 26 and October 5, 2020, and the oldest Best By date is October 8, 2020.

Consumers who purchased these products should check their pantries for the specific UPC codes and Best By dates listed above. If the product is found, consumers should discard it or return it to the store of purchase for a refund. No illnesses have been reported in connection with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
FRESH FROM MEIJER FRUIT FRENZY BOWL LARGE BOWL, 40oz Clear plastic container, UPC 219210112216. FRESH FROM MEIJER FRUIT FRENZY SMALL BOWL, 16oz Clear plastic container, UPC 219601612646. FRESH FROM MEIJER FRUIT FRENZY MEDIUM BOWL, 32oz Clear plastic container, UPC…
Affected units
60,415

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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