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Cut Fruit Express, Inc.
Recall #F-0033-2013 · Initiated 2012-09-13
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
Cut Fruit Express processed fruit bowls containing cantaloupe that tested positive for Salmonella bacteria. The contaminated cantaloupe came from the supplier DFI Marketing.
Who is at risk
Anyone who purchased these fruit bowls could potentially be affected, though people with weakened immune systems, young children, and elderly individuals face higher risk of serious illness.
What to do
Check if you have this product (Festival Foods Best Of The Season Fruit Bowl, UPC 0 3823232299 7) and do not eat it. Throw it away or return it to the store. Wash your hands and any surfaces that may have contacted the product.
Product
CANTALOUPE, HONEYDEW, GRAPE, PINEAPPLE, STRAWBERRY: Festival Foods-Best Of The Season 32299 H. Brooks FRUIT BOWL CHPGS 3# Net Wt 48 oz (1362g) K280 2 per case UPC# 0 3823232299 7. Distributed by H.Brooks & Co Mpls MN 55112
Reason for recall
Cut Fruit Express, Inc processed cantaloupe that was later recalled by the supplier DFI Marketing due to a positive Salmonella sample.
Quantity affected
372 cases total
Distribution
MI, MN, WI
Lot / code info
Use-by 9/11 to 9/14
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Terminated
2012-11-07
Recalling firm
Cut Fruit Express, Inc.
11585 Courthouse Blvd
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55077-5911
United States
Recall classification
Most serious. Reasonable probability that the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
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