The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0672-2024·Announced 2023-12-13

Bix Produce Mixed Fruit Recall for Potential Salmonella Contamination

FreshPoint Bix Produce Company is recalling Item #12217 mixed fruit (cantaloupe, pineapple, red grapes) due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed in Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, 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 indicates this is the agency's most serious recall category. Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen. Though no illnesses have been reported in the source text, the Class I designation mandates a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

FreshPoint Bix Produce Company, LLC is recalling Bix Produce Item #12217, a mixed fruit product containing cantaloupe, pineapple, and red grapes, due to potential Salmonella contamination.

The recalled product is a 5-pound package. The affected lot numbers are P2758982-00, P2760626-00, and P2765889-00. The product was distributed in Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, and Wisconsin, with a total of 208 units distributed.

Consumers should not consume this product. If you have purchased this item, dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase. This recall is classified as Class I, the FDA's most serious category for food safety concerns.

The recalled product

Product
Bix Produce Item # 12217 Fruit, Chk Cant/Pine 1/2" w/Grp, 5 lb. containing Cantaloupe, Pineapple, and Red Grapes. Keep Refrigerated. Manufactured and Distributed by: Bix Produce Company, 3060 Centerville Road, Little Canada, MN 55117
Affected units
208

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 (3)

  • Lot number / Sales Order #: P2758982-00
  • P2760626-00
  • P2765889-00.

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 8 recalled by FreshPoint Bix Produce Company, 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.

See all 8 products in this recall →

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