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Critical RiskFDA Food
Food & Beverages/Produce & Fresh

World Variety Produce Inc dba Melissa's: Organic Marketside Zucchini Recalled for Possible Salmonella Contamination

Agency Publication Date: April 26, 2022
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Summary

World Variety Produce Inc. is recalling approximately 1,100 cases of Organic Marketside Zucchini because the product may be contaminated with Salmonella. The affected zucchini was sold in 6-ounce (170g) 2-count packages with a clear plastic overwrap tray. These products were distributed to Walmart distribution centers in 18 states across the Midwest and South. Consumers should return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Risk

The product may be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella often experience fever, diarrhea (which may be bloody), nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain.

What You Should Do

  1. Check your refrigerator for 'Organic Marketside Zucchini' in 2-count packages (6 oz / 170g) sold in clear plastic overwrap trays.
  2. Verify the product by looking for UPC code 6-81131-22105-4 and Case Lot number 38706503 on the packaging.
  3. Immediately stop using the zucchini if the identification details match.
  4. Return the affected product to the Walmart store where it was purchased for a full refund.
  5. For more information or questions, contact World Variety Produce Inc. or the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA).

Your Remedy Options

💰Full Refund

Full refund at place of purchase

How to: Return to the place of purchase for a full refund or contact the manufacturer for further instructions

Affected Products

Product: Organic Marketside Zucchini (6 oz.)
Item Code:
F-1047-2022
UPC Codes:
681131221054
Lot Numbers:
38706503

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 90030
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: World Variety Produce Inc dba Melissa's
Sold By: Walmart
Manufactured In: United States, Mexico
Units Affected: 1100 cases
Distributed To: Arizona, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wisconsin
Agency Last Updated: May 3, 2022

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