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Critical RiskFDA Food
Food & Beverages/Produce & Fresh

Imperial Fresh Whole Cantaloupes Recalled for Potential Salmonella

Agency Publication Date: December 5, 2023
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Summary

FreshPoint Dallas is recalling 193 cases of 3-count and 445 cases of 6-count Imperial Fresh whole cantaloupes. These Mexico-sourced melons were distributed to institutions, medical facilities, and food service accounts across several states. Consumers should return the product to the place of purchase for a refund or dispose of it immediately.

Risk

The cantaloupes may be contaminated with Salmonella, which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. No illnesses or injuries have been reported to date in connection with this recall.

What You Should Do

  1. The recalled products are Imperial Fresh brand whole cantaloupes in 3-count (1/3 CT) and 6-count (1/6 CT) cases with date codes of 10-19-23, 10-24-23, or 10-27-23.
  2. Stop using or serving the recalled cantaloupes immediately.
  3. Return the product to the place of purchase for a refund, throw it away, or contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
  4. Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 for additional questions regarding this recall.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

๐Ÿ’ฐOption 1: Full Refund
How to: Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, or contact the manufacturer or supplier for further instructions
๐Ÿ—‘๏ธOption 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: Imperial Fresh Whole Cantaloupe
Variants: 3-count (3CT), 6-count (6CT)
Lot Numbers:
10-19-23
10-24-23
10-27-23

Distributed as 193 cases of 3CT cantaloupes and 445 cases of 6CT cantaloupes.

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 93466
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: FreshPoint Dallas
Sold By: Institutions; Medical facilities; Direct food service accounts
Manufactured In: Mexico
Units Affected: 193 cases of 3CT cantaloupes, 445 cases of 6CT cantaloupes
Distributed To: Arkansas, Missouri, Mississippi, Kansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas
Agency Last Updated: December 16, 2023

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