The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-2384-2012·Announced 2012-10-03

Ready Pac Gourmet Fruit Bowl Recalled for Salmonella Risk

Ready Pac Foods is voluntarily recalling 64oz Gourmet Fruit Bowls containing mangoes due to potential Salmonella Braenderup contamination.

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: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Ready Pac Foods Inc is voluntarily recalling 2,945 cases of Ready Pac Gourmet Fruit Bowl, 64oz, UPC 7774522620. The recall covers products with use-by dates of 9/9/2012 or earlier, as well as 9/7/2012 and 9/8/2012. The firm is taking this action out of an abundance of caution.

The recall is necessary because the packaged fruit products contain Daniella Brand mangoes, which have been recalled by the supplier Splendid Products due to potential contamination with Salmonella Braenderup. The affected products were distributed through August 30, 2012.

The products were distributed nationwide to all 50 US states, the District of Columbia, and Canada. Consumers should check their pantries for the specific product and use-by dates listed above. If found, consumers should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Ready Pac¿ Gourmet Fruit Bowl, 64oz , UPC 7774522620, Use by dates 9/9/2012 or earlier and 9/7/2012 & 9/8/2012.
Affected units
2,945

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 (2)

  • UPC 7774522620
  • Use by dates 9/9/2012 or earlier and 9/7/2012 & 9/8/2012.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 48 states specifically:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 12 recalled by Ready Pac Foods Inc 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 12 products in this recall →