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SevereFDA (Food)·F-0666-2024·Announced 2023-12-13

FreshPoint Bix Produce Cantaloupe Fruit Cup Recalled for Potential Salmonella

FreshPoint Bix Produce Company is recalling specific lots of Cantaloupe Fruit Cup (Item 19703) due to potential Salmonella contamination. Affected products were distributed to Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, and Wisconsin.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class I recall, which requires a minimum score of 4 per the rubric. The hazard is Salmonella, a high-risk pathogen. No illnesses or deaths are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

FreshPoint Bix Produce Company, LLC is recalling specific lots of Cantaloupe Fruit Cup (Item 19703, 5.75 oz) due to potential Salmonella contamination. The affected products are lot numbers 05959648 and 05960814, with sell-by dates of 10/25/2023 and 10/26/2023.

These cantaloupe fruit cups were distributed to retail locations in Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, and Wisconsin.

Consumers who have purchased the affected products should not consume them and should dispose of the product or return it to the place of purchase. Anyone who has consumed the product and believes they may have been exposed to Salmonella should contact their healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
Cantaloupe Fruit Cup, Item 19703. clam-shell container. Net Wt 5.75 oz (163g). UPC 8 46709-00523 2. Manufactured and Distributed by: Bix Produce Company, 3060 Centerville Road, Little Canada, MN 55117
Manufacturer
FreshPoint Bix Produce Company, LLC
Category
Food — Produce / Ready-to-Eat
Hazard
  • salmonella

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

  • IA
  • MN
  • ND
  • WI

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