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FDA (Food enforcement)Recalled 2018-06-08closedclass i

Caito Foods Service, Inc.: WATERMELON CHUNKS 6/9.5Z, 9.5 oz., UPC: 81851301386; WATERMELON SPEAR 6/16Z, 16 oz., UPC: 81851301591; WATERMELON SPEAR 4/28Z, 28 oz.; UPC: 81851301607; WATERMELON CHUNKS 1/

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WATERMELON CHUNKS 6/9.5Z, 9.5 oz., UPC: 81851301386; WATERMELON SPEAR 6/16Z, 16 oz., UPC: 81851301591; WATERMELON SPEAR 4/28Z, 28 oz.; UPC: 81851301607; WATERMELON CHUNKS 1/5LB, 80 oz., UPC: 81851302147; WATERMELON TRAY 1/5LB, 80 oz., UPC: 81851302239; WATERMELON CHUNK 4/18Z, 18 oz., UPC: 8267662603

  • UPC 81851301386
  • UPC 81851301591
  • UPC 81851301607
  • UPC 81851302147
  • UPC 81851302239
  • UPC 826766260317
  • UPC 826766009800
  • UPC 826766260041
  • UPC 826766139903
  • UPC 826766139941
  • UPC 826766896011
  • UPC 826766139620
  • UPC 826766139859
  • UPC 826766140084
  • UPC 826766140145
  • UPC 826766181704
  • UPC 884853630672
  • UPC 884853630948
  • UPC 884853631068
  • UPC 646670522406
  • UPC 646670522444
  • UPC 826766893850
  • UPC 49022519138
  • UPC 49022588219
  • UPC 49022804586
  • UPC 49022923331
  • UPC 681131180658
  • UPC 681131180665
  • UPC 681131180672
  • UPC 681131180689
  • UPC 681131221719
  • UPC 826766810956
  • UPC 826766810970

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Caito Foods Service, Inc. is recalling multiple watermelon products sold under various brand names including Caito Foods LLC, Renaissance Food Group, Open Acres, Sprouts Farmers Market, Delish, Freshness Guaranteed, and Whole Foods Market. The recalled products, totaling approximately 3.16 million pounds, may be contaminated with Salmonella. The recall affects watermelon chunks, spears, slices, quarters, and trays in various sizes distributed across 22 states: Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin.

The recalled products have Best By or Use By dates ranging from April 27, 2018 to June 16, 2018. Affected items include numerous UPCs and package sizes distributed through retail chains such as Whole Foods Market, Kroger, Gordon Food Service, and SpartanNash Distribution. The source document does not specify what remedy consumers should pursue.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

Products have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

Details from the source

Reason for recall: Products have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Distribution: Domestic: AL, CA, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, NC, ND, NE, OH, PA, SD, TN, VA, WI, WV Quantity: 3,160,647.91 lbs. Total Lot/code info: All products Best By or Use By: 4/27/18 to 6/16/18 Brands Distributed: Caito Foods LLC, Renaissance Food Group, Open Acres, Sproutsouts Farmers Market, Delish, Freshness Guaranteed, and Whole Foods Market WATERMELON CHUNKS 6/9.5Z, 9.5 oz., UPC: 81851301386; WATERMELON SPEAR 6/16Z, 16 oz., UPC: 81851301591; WATERMELON SPEAR 4/28Z, 28 oz.; UPC: 81851301607; WATERMELON CHUNKS 1/5LB, 80 oz., UPC: 81851302147; WATERMELON TRAY 1/5LB, 80 oz., UPC: 81851302239; WATERMELON CHUNK 4/18Z, 18 oz., UPC: 826766260317, Clear Generic Label Distributed by Caito Foods; WATERMELON CHUNKS 4/5Z, 5 oz., UPC: 826766009800; WATERMELON CHUNK 4/10Z, 10 oz., UPC: 826766260041, distributed at Gordon Food Service, Clear Generic Label Distributed by Caito Foods WATERMELON QUARTER 6/36Z, 36 oz., UPC: 826766139903; WATERMELON SLICE 1/55Z, 55 oz., UPC: 826766139941; WATERMELON CHUNK 1/5LB, 80 oz.; UPC: 826766896011; WATERMELON SPEAR 1/16Z, 16 oz., UPC: 826766139620; WATERMELON CHUNK 1/10Z, 10 oz., UPC: 826766139859; WATERMELON CHUNK 1/24Z, 24 oz., UPC: 826766140084; WATERMELON CHUNK 1/48Z, 48 oz., UPC: 826766140145; WATERMELON SPEAR 1/4LB, 64 oz., UPC: 826766181704, Distributed at Kroger with Clear Generic Label Distributed by Renaissance Food Group WATERMELON SPEAR 4/28Z, 28 oz., UPC: 884853630672; WATERMELON CHUNKS 6/9.5Z, 9.5 oz., UPC: 884853630948; WATERMELON SPEAR 6/16Z, 16 oz., UPC: 884853631068 Distributed at SpartanNash Distribution with Open Acres labeling; WATERMELON CHUNK 6/18Z, 18 oz., UPC: 646670

Source

Official record: FDA (Food enforcement) ↗

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