Fresh Whole Honey Dew Melons — Class I food recall F-2032-2012
Terminated recall by Burch Farms, reported 2012-09-05, distributed in FL, GA, IL, MD, NC, NJ, NY, PA…. Product was found to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
| Recall number | F-2032-2012 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Food |
| Classification | Class I |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Burch Farms, Faison, NC, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2012-07-28 |
| Classified | 2012-08-24 |
| Reported by FDA | 2012-09-05 |
| Terminated | 2014-05-01 |
| Distributed | FL, GA, IL, MD, NC, NJ, NY, PA, SC, VA |
| Reason classes | microbial contamination |
| Pathogens | listeria monocytogenes |
Product
Fresh Whole Honey Dew Melons, packed in paper cartons labeled, Southeastern Growers Association, Fresh Melons. Individual melons were not labeled.
Reason for recall
Product was found to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Machine access
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