Simply Fresh Fruit Recalls Cantaloupe and Fruit Mixes Due to Listeria Risk
Simply Fresh Fruit is recalling cantaloupe and fruit mixes containing cantaloupe because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
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: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Simply Fresh Fruit is recalling specific cantaloupe and fruit mix products because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected products include the 3 GL PAIL SFF SEASONAL FRUIT MIX B, identified by UPC 4294710277. The recall involves 4 pails of the product.
The products were distributed nationwide in the United States, specifically in Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Michigan, North Dakota, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, and Virginia. The source text indicates a code date of 4/27/2016.
Consumers who have purchased these products should check their pantries for the specific UPC and code date. If found, they should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase. Listeria monocytogenes is a bacteria that can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems.
The recalled product
- Product
- 3 GL PAIL SFF SEASONAL FRUIT MIX B, UPC 4294710277
- Manufacturer
- Simply Fresh Fruit
- Category
- Food — Fresh Produce
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 4
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)
- 4/27/2016
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 26 recalled by Simply Fresh Fruit 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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