The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2335-2012·Announced 2012-09-26

F&S Produce Recalls Fresh-Cut Mango Spears Due to Salmonella Risk

F&S Produce is voluntarily recalling expired fresh-cut mango spears because related Daniella brand mangoes were found to be contaminated with Salmonella.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a high-risk pathogen (Salmonella) without reported illness, which meets the criteria for a High severity score (3) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

F&S Produce Co., Inc. of Rosenhayn, New Jersey, is initiating a voluntary recall of a limited quantity of expired fresh-cut mango products. The recall includes Delish Mango Spears (5 oz and 1 lb) prepared for Walgreens and Mango Spears distributed by Wal-Mart. The affected products have a code date on or before August 28, 2012.

The recall is being conducted because Splendid Products initiated an FDA recall of Daniella brand mangoes distributed by F&S Produce due to potential contamination with Salmonella. The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries associated with this specific recall.

The products were distributed in Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Virginia, Florida, and Washington D.C. Consumers should discard the affected products or return them to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Mango Spears: 1) Delish Mango Spears Net Wt. 5 oz. (142 g) Enjoy by: 8/28/2012 and before Prepared for Walgreens Inc. Deerfield, Illinois 60015 Distributed by Walgreens UPC 0 49022 53700 2; Delish Mango Spears 1 lb .(454 g) UPC 0 49022 58823 3 2) Mango Spears Best if Sold By: 08

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)

  • Enjoy by: 8/28/2012 and before

Distribution

Distributed in 13 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 13 recalled by F & S Produce Co., Inc. (Site II) 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 13 products in this recall →