Watermelon Halo Products Recalled for Potential Listeria Contamination
King Kullen and Gracie's Kitchen brand Watermelon Halo products are being recalled due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The products were distributed in Connecticut and New York with sell-by dates from November 11 through November 21, 2024.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
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 3/5 (High).
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: Potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination without reported illnesses meets the Score 3 criterion for high-risk pathogens without reported illness.
Plain-English summary
Gracie's Kitchens Inc. is recalling King Kullen brand and Gracie's Kitchen brand Watermelon Halo products due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. Both products are packaged in 26 oz plastic containers.
The recalled items are identified by UPC 85316-10392 and carry sell-by dates from November 11, 2024 through November 21, 2024.
Distribution of the recalled product was limited to Connecticut and New York. Approximately 3,681 cases are affected by this recall.
The recalled product
- Product
- a.) King Kullen brand Watermelon Halo; UPC: 85316-10392; 26 oz plastic container b.) Gracie's Kitchen brand Watermelon Halo; UPC: 85316-10392; 26 oz plastic container
- Manufacturer
- Gracie's Kitchens Inc.
- Category
- Food — Produce
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 3,681
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)
- a.) Sell By Dates: 11/11-11/21/24 b.) Sell By Dates: 11/11-11/21/24
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 34 recalled by Gracie's Kitchens 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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