The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0616-2024·Announced 2023-12-13

Pico de gallo mix recalled for potential salmonella contamination

Market Cuts LLC recalls 10-ounce pico de gallo with pineapple clamshells due to potential salmonella contamination. Products with best-by dates November 4–9, 2023, were distributed in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin.

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: This is an FDA Class I recall, the highest risk classification for food contamination. FDA Class I is assigned to products with serious health hazards, including high-risk pathogens such as salmonella.

Plain-English summary

Market Cuts LLC issued a recall for 10-ounce clamshell packages of Mix Pico de Gallo w/Pineapple (UPC 092538003233). A total of 486 individual units were affected. The recall was initiated on November 9, 2023, and was terminated on January 25, 2024.

The recall was issued due to the potential presence of salmonella, a bacterium that can cause serious foodborne illness.

The affected products were distributed in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin. The affected packages have best-by dates from November 4, 2023, to November 9, 2023.

Consumers who may have purchased this product should not consume it. The product should be discarded or returned to the point of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
(No brand) 10 oz Mix Pico de Gallo w/Pineapple 3/8" 10 Ounce clamshell UPC 092538003233; Freshly Made Pico de Gallo w/Pineapple Mix 10 Ounce clamshell UPC 092538003233; Market Cuts 10 oz Mix Pico de Gallo w/Pineapple 3/8" 10 Ounce clamshell UPC 092538003233
Manufacturer
Market Cuts LLC
Hazard
  • salmonella

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

Distributed in 4 states:

  • IL
  • IN
  • MI
  • WI