The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-2338-2012·Announced 2012-09-26

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

F&S Produce is voluntarily recalling expired Delish Tropical Medley fresh-cut mangoes because related Daniella brand mangoes may be contaminated with Salmonella.

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: The agency classified this recall as Class I — 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. On that classification alone this is scored Severe; a score of Critical is reserved for recalls where a death or serious injury was reported. The agency gives the reason as: "F&S Produce Co., Inc. of Rosenhayn, NJ is initiating a voluntary recall of a limited quantity of expired products that contain fresh-cut mangoes, with a code date that is on or before August 28, 2012, as a result of a FDA recall by…"

Plain-English summary

F&S Produce Co., Inc. of Rosenhayn, NJ, is initiating a voluntary recall of a limited quantity of expired Delish Tropical Medley 10 oz. (283 g) fresh-cut mangoes. The affected products have a code date of August 28, 2012, or earlier and were distributed by Walgreens in Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Virginia, Florida, and Washington D.C.

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

Consumers with these products should check the code date and UPC (0 4902253699 9) to determine if they are affected. If the product matches the description, consumers should discard it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Delish Tropical Medley 10 oz.(283 g) Enjoy by: 8/28/12 and before Distributed by: Walgreen Co. 200 Wilmot Road, Deerfield, IL 60015 Distributed by Walgreens UPC 04 902253699 9
Affected units
285

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 UPC 0 4902253699 9

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 →

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