Avocados — Class I food recall F-2442-2014
Terminated recall by Calavo Growers, Inc. (Corporate), reported 2014-09-24, distributed in IL, WA, WI. Calavo Growers is recalling Avocados because they may be contaminated with Salmonella.
| Recall number | F-2442-2014 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Food |
| Classification | Class I |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Calavo Growers, Inc. (Corporate), SANTA PAULA, CA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2014-09-05 |
| Classified | 2014-09-15 |
| Reported by FDA | 2014-09-24 |
| Terminated | 2014-09-29 |
| Distributed | IL, WA, WI |
| Quantity | 338 cases |
| Reason classes | microbial contamination |
| Pathogens | salmonella |
| Lot numbers | 03053161 |
Product
Avocados, PLU#4770, size 32, 32 pcs/case. Packed in boxes with green, yellow, and red print with a black and white label.
Reason for recall
Calavo Growers is recalling Avocados because they may be contaminated with Salmonella.
Machine access
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