FDA Food Critical Class I Terminated

Fresh Whole Honey Dew Melons, packed in paper cartons labeled, Southeastern Growers Association, Fresh Melons. Individual melons were not labeled.

Reported: September 5, 2012 Initiated: July 28, 2012 #F-2032-2012

Product Description

Reason for Recall

Product was found to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Details

Recalling Firm: Burch Farms
Units Affected: unknown
Distribution: NY; Expanded on 8/2 to include FL, GA, IL, MD, NC, NJ, PA, SC and VA.
Location: Faison, NC

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

Fresh Whole Honey Dew Melons, packed in paper cartons labeled, Southeastern Growers Association, Fresh Melons. Individual melons were not labeled.. Recalled by Burch Farms. Units affected: unknown.

Why was this product recalled? ▼

Product was found to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the FDA Food on September 5, 2012. Severity: Critical. Recall number: F-2032-2012.