World Food LLC.

Recall #F-0150-2013 · Initiated 2012-09-18

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What happened

World Food LLC recalled Fresh Island Medley fruit packages (1 lb containers with pineapple, mango, and papaya) because the mangoes used may be contaminated with Salmonella, a bacteria that causes illness. The recall was issued in September 2012 and affected about 175 cases distributed in Florida.

Who is at risk

Anyone who consumed this product could be at risk, though young children, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems are more likely to experience serious illness from Salmonella.

What to do

If you have this product, do not eat it and throw it away. Contact your doctor if you experience symptoms like diarrhea, fever, or abdominal cramps after eating this product.

Product

Fresh Island Medley, packaged in 1 lb containers. Labeled in part: "***Island Medley***Ingredients: Pineapple, Mango, Papaya***Packed in its own juice****"

Reason for recall

On 09/18/2012, World Foods, LLC recalled various products containing mangoes supplied from Agricola Daniella with the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

Quantity affected

700lbs/175 cases

Distribution

Distributed throughout FL.

Lot / code info

World Food Lot Code 011347 Best if Sold By: 09/13/2012, 09/21/2012, 09/22/2012, 09/23/2012 UPC Code 21140-01696

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

Terminated

2013-05-31