The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1004-2022·Announced 2022-04-27

Carol's Cuts Fresh-Cut Cantaloupe Fruit Medley Recalled for Salmonella

Carol's Cuts Fruit Medley is recalled due to fresh-cut cantaloupe testing positive for Salmonella. The affected product was distributed to retail, military, food service, and schools in Kansas, Missouri, Iowa, and Nebraska.

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 mandates a minimum severity score of 4. The hazard is Salmonella, a high-risk pathogen, detected in a ready-to-eat fresh-cut produce product.

Plain-English summary

Carol's Cuts Fruit Medley, prepared by Liberty Fruit Co Inc DBA Carol's Cuts, has been recalled because the fresh-cut cantaloupe ingredient tested positive for Salmonella. The affected product was distributed to retail and military grocery stores, food service establishments, and schools in Kansas, Missouri, Iowa, and Nebraska.

Consumers should not consume this product. Affected packages carry UPC codes 852193001087 or 852193900458 with Best If Used By dates of 03/21/22, 03/23/22, 03/24/22, 03/26/22, or 03/27/22. Packages are available in 8 oz and 16 oz net weight sizes.

For more information, contact the manufacturer or the FDA.

The recalled product

Product
Carol's Cuts Fruit Medley Ingredients may include Honey, cantaloupe, pine, and grape Prepared: Carols Cuts 1247 Argentine Blvd, KC KS 66105 Net Weight 8oz, Net Weight 16oz UPC: 852193001087, 852193900458 Best If Used By: 03/21/22, 03/23/22, 03/27/22, 03/26/22, 03/24/22 Product of
Manufacturer
Liberty Fruit Co Inc DBA Carol's Cuts
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 (5)

  • Best If Used By: 03/21/22
  • 03/23/22
  • 03/27/22
  • 03/26/22
  • 03/24/22

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.