FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-0086-2013

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

Cut Cantaloupe: G.O Fresh: 0379729 4/5# CANTALOUPE CHUNKS (PACKER) 130250 BEST BY 9/16/12. SYSCO Imperial: 2229268 4/5# MELON CANTALOUPE 3/4" 130249 & 130250 BEST BY 9/15/12 & 9/16/12 UPC# 1007 4865593455. SYSCO Imperial: 6520878 1/5# PAIL CANTALOUPE CHUNK 3/4" 130249 & 130250 BEST BY 9/15/12 & 9/16/12 UPC# 1007 4865393345. SYSCO Imperial 8628554 1/5# CANTALOUPE DICE 1/2" HC 130250 BEST BY 09/16/12, UPC # 0007 4865537049. SYSCO Imperial O325852 1/10# CANTALOUPE W/P & HALVED 130249 & 130250, BEST BY 9/15/12 & 9/16/12, UPC# 0007 4865941983. SYSCO Imperial O325852 1/10# WHOLE/HALVED

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
BEST BY 9/15/12 & 9/16/12
Quantity
721 TOTAL CASES FOR ALL PRODUCTS

Why it was recalled

G.O. Fresh in Minnesota is voluntarily recalling specific cut items that contain cantaloupe, which has been recalled by DFI Marketing, Inc. due to potential Salmonella contamination.

Recalling firm

Firm
G.O. Fresh
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
2521 E Hennepin Ave, N/A, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55413-2911

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota and Wisconsin

Timeline

Recall initiated
2012-09-13
FDA classified
2012-10-11
Posted by FDA
2012-10-17
Terminated
2013-02-14
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0086-2013. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.

Class I food recall: Cut Cantaloupe: G.O Fresh: 0379729 4/5# CANTALOUPE CHUNKS (PACKER) 130250 BEST BY 9/16/12. SYSC… · FDA Food Recalls