Cantaloupes are packed in 6ct — Class I food recall F-0014-2013
Terminated recall by Dfi Marketing Inc, reported 2012-10-10, distributed nationwide. Cantaloupes were tested by USDA MDP and found to be positive for salmonella.
| Recall number | F-0014-2013 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Food |
| Classification | Class I |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Dfi Marketing Inc, Fresno, CA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2012-09-12 |
| Classified | 2012-10-02 |
| Reported by FDA | 2012-10-10 |
| Terminated | 2012-10-25 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | MX |
| Reason classes | microbial contamination |
| Pathogens | salmonella |
Product
Cantaloupes are packed in 6ct, 9ct, 12ct, 15ct, 18ct, cardboard cartons with the DFI Brand. "826 California Westside" is also stamped on outside of the carton. Each cantaloupe also has a DFI brand sticker on it.
Reason for recall
Cantaloupes were tested by USDA MDP and found to be positive for salmonella.
Machine access
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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.