Valery Brand Maradol Papayas sold fresh in 35 pound boxes — Class I food recall F-3483-2017
Terminated recall by Fresh Tex Produce, LLC, reported 2017-09-06, distributed in IL. The recalling firm received papayas from a Mexican grower associated with an outbreak of Salmonella.
| Recall number | F-3483-2017 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Food |
| Classification | Class I |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Fresh Tex Produce, LLC, Alamo, TX, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2017-08-07 |
| Classified | 2017-08-31 |
| Reported by FDA | 2017-09-06 |
| Terminated | 2017-12-13 |
| Distributed | IL |
| Quantity | 2,112 cases |
| Reason classes | microbial contamination |
| Pathogens | salmonella |
Product
Valery Brand Maradol Papayas sold fresh in 35 pound boxes. Labeled grown and packed by Carica de Campeche
Reason for recall
The recalling firm received papayas from a Mexican grower associated with an outbreak of Salmonella.
Machine access
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