PlainRecalls
FDA Food Critical Class I Terminated

Cantaloupes are packed in 6ct, 9ct, 12ct, 15ct, 18ct, cardboard cartons with the DFI Brand. "826 California Westside" is also stamped on outside of the carton. Each cantaloupe also has a DFI brand sticker on it.

Reported: October 10, 2012 Initiated: September 12, 2012 #F-0014-2013

Product Description

Cantaloupes are packed in 6ct, 9ct, 12ct, 15ct, 18ct, cardboard cartons with the DFI Brand. "826 California Westside" is also stamped on outside of the carton. Each cantaloupe also has a DFI brand sticker on it.

Reason for Recall

Cantaloupes were tested by USDA MDP and found to be positive for salmonella.

Details

Recalling Firm
Dfi Marketing Inc
Units Affected
344, 310 melons
Distribution
Nation wide: Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, New York, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia Foreign: Mexico
Location
Fresno, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Cantaloupes are packed in 6ct, 9ct, 12ct, 15ct, 18ct, cardboard cartons with the DFI Brand. "826 California Westside" is also stamped on outside of the carton. Each cantaloupe also has a DFI brand sticker on it.. Recalled by Dfi Marketing Inc. Units affected: 344, 310 melons.
Why was this product recalled?
Cantaloupes were tested by USDA MDP and found to be positive for salmonella.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on October 10, 2012. Severity: Critical. Recall number: F-0014-2013.