The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1047-2022·Announced 2022-05-04

Organic Marketside Zucchini Recalled Due to Salmonella Contamination Risk

World Variety Produce Inc is recalling Organic Marketside Zucchini sold at Walmart due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed to Walmart distribution centers in 18 states.

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: FDA Class I classification requires a minimum severity score of 4. Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen explicitly identified in the recall notice.

Plain-English summary

World Variety Produce Inc dba Melissa's is recalling Organic Marketside Zucchini packages because the product may be contaminated with Salmonella. The affected product is organic zucchini sold in 2-count packages (6 oz per package) under the Marketside brand at Walmart stores.

The recalled product was distributed through Walmart distribution centers in Arizona, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, and Wisconsin. The product is identified by UPC 6-81131-22105-4 and Case Lot #38706503.

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

The recalled product

Product
Organic Marketside Zucchini 2 Count packages/8 per case Ingredients: Organic Zucchini New WT. 6 oz. (170g) UPC: 6-81131-22105-4 Perishable Keep Refrigerated Clear plastic overwrap tray Use within 2-3 days of opening Distributed by Walmart, Inc. Bentonville, AR 72716 Pro
Manufacturer
World Variety Produce Inc dba Melissa's
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)

  • Case Lot #38706503 UPC: 6-81131-22105-4

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

  • DC