Why it was recalled
TruFresh in Nogales, AZ issued a voluntary recall of its Malichita, Mexico-sourced whole cantaloupe sold in the United States for potential Salmonella contamination.
Product description
Whole cantaloupe 3ct and 6ct
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Imperial Fresh 1/6 CT MELONS CANTALOUPE 10-19-23, 10-24-23 and 10-27-23 Imperial Fresh 1/3 CT MELONS CANTALOUPE 10-19-23, 10-24-23 and 10-27-23
Where it was sold
Institutions, medical facilities and direct food service accounts in Arkansas, Missouri, Mississippi, Kansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
- If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
- Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
- If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0617-2024
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Nov 17, 2023
- FDA report date
- Dec 13, 2023
- Quantity
- 193 cases of 3CT cantaloupes, 445 cases of 6CT cantaloupes
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- FreshPoint Dallas
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-0617-2024, exactly as published.
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- City
- Dallas
- State
- TX
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 93466
- Address
- 4721 Simonton Rd
- Code information
- Imperial Fresh 1/6 CT MELONS CANTALOUPE 10-19-23, 10-24-23 and 10-27-23 Imperial Fresh 1/3 CT MELONS CANTALOUPE 10-19-23, 10-24-23 and 10-27-23
- Postal code
- 75244-5316
- Report date
- Dec 13, 2023
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-0617-2024
- Classification
- Class I
- Recalling firm
- FreshPoint Dallas
- Product quantity
- 193 cases of 3CT cantaloupes, 445 cases of 6CT cantaloupes
- Termination date
- Mar 7, 2024
- Reason for recall
- TruFresh in Nogales, AZ issued a voluntary recall of its Malichita, Mexico-sourced whole cantaloupe sold in the United States for potential Salmonella contamination.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Whole cantaloupe 3ct and 6ct
- Distribution pattern
- Institutions, medical facilities and direct food service accounts in Arkansas, Missouri, Mississippi, Kansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas
- Recall initiation date
- Nov 17, 2023
- Initial firm notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Center classification date
- Dec 16, 2023