Pineapple Products from Market Cuts Recalled for Possible Salmonella Contamination
Market Cuts is recalling multiple pineapple products due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recall affects products distributed in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin.
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: FDA Class I classification mandates minimum severity score 4 per the rubric rule 'never go below 4 for Class I or USDA Class I.' This is a voluntary Salmonella recall with no reported illnesses or injuries.
Plain-English summary
Market Cuts LLC is voluntarily recalling multiple pineapple products due to potential Salmonella contamination. The affected products include various forms of cut and packaged pineapple sold under the Market Cuts, Freshly Made, and Little Salad Bar brand names, including spears, chunks, and peeled/cored forms in sizes ranging from 6 ounces to 5 pounds.
The recalled products have Best By dates between November 4 and November 9, 2023, and were distributed in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin. A total of 6,873 individual units are involved in this recall. The recall was initiated on November 9, 2023, and was terminated on January 25, 2024.
Consumers who have purchased these products should not consume them. Those who may have consumed the recalled pineapple and experience symptoms of Salmonella infection—including diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps—should consult a healthcare provider. Consumers should discard the products or return them to the store where they were purchased.
The recalled product
- Product
- Market Cuts 1 lb Pineapple Spear 1 Pound clamshell UPC 092538001239; Market Cuts 1 lb Pineapple Chunk 1"x1" 1 Pound clamshell UPC 092538001284; Market Cuts Pineapple Chunk 1" 2/5lb Tray 5 Pound tray; Market Cuts Pineapple Chunk 1" 1/5lb Tray 5 Pound tray; Market Cuts 6 oz…
- Manufacturer
- Market Cuts LLC
- Category
- Food — Produce / Fresh Cut Fruit
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 6,873
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)
- Best By 11/4/2023 to 11/9/2023
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 8 recalled by Market Cuts LLC 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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