Recalls / Class I
Class IF-0077-2021
Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Product
Watermelon 10 oz UPC Code: 681131180672; Watermelon 32 oz UPC Code: 681131180689; Watermelon Chunks 42 oz UPC Code: 681131180658; Watermelon Spears 16 oz UPC Code: 681131180665; RaceTrac Watermelon 5.5oz UPC Code: 74641000644 all packaged in clear plastic containers
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- Lot URR0103, Use By 10/2/20; Lot URE0103, Use By 10/3/20; Lot URR0103, Use By 10/2/20; Lot URE0103, Use By 10/3/20; Lot URR0103, Use By 10/2/20; Lot URS0103, Use By 10/4/20; Lot URR0103, Use By 10/2/20; Lot URE0103, Use By 10/3/20; Lot URS0103, Use By 10/4/20; Lot URE0103, Use By 10/4/20
- Quantity
- 36983 cases (total)
Why it was recalled
Potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Country Fresh Inc.
- Notification channel
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 920 Avenue R Ste 100, N/A, Grand Prairie, Texas 75050-1528
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- AR, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MO, OK, and TX.
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2020-10-01
- FDA classified
- 2020-11-05
- Posted by FDA
- 2020-10-21
- Terminated
- 2020-12-16
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0077-2021. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.