Why it was recalled
FDA sample found the product contaminated with traces of Salmonella.
Product description
Avocados Simmons in white cardboard flats with black lettering "FLORIDA AVOCADO US COMB" 10 count
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
#10 handwritten in black ink on carton Lot # 053*45615
Where it was sold
PA and GA
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-2408-2014
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Jul 24, 2014
- FDA report date
- Sep 10, 2014
- Quantity
- 226 flats / 10 avocados
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Homestead Pole Bean Cooperative, Inc.
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-2408-2014, exactly as published.
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- City
- Homestead
- State
- FL
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 68975
- Address
- 26000 S Dixie Hwy
- Code information
- #10 handwritten in black ink on carton Lot # 053*45615
- Postal code
- 33032-6614
- Report date
- Sep 10, 2014
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-2408-2014
- Classification
- Class I
- Recalling firm
- Homestead Pole Bean Cooperative, Inc.
- Product quantity
- 226 flats / 10 avocados
- Termination date
- Sep 3, 2014
- Reason for recall
- FDA sample found the product contaminated with traces of Salmonella.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Avocados Simmons in white cardboard flats with black lettering "FLORIDA AVOCADO US COMB" 10 count
- Distribution pattern
- PA and GA
- Recall initiation date
- Jul 24, 2014
- Initial firm notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Center classification date
- Aug 29, 2014