FDA recalls · F-1643-2013
Caribe Produce recall
- FoodCaribena Brand papayas packed in 35 lb. cartons marked with the brand "Caribena" and "Product of Mexico" stamped on the side. Each papaya bears a label which states "3112 CARIBENA Papaya MARADOL PRODUCT OF MEXICO www.grandeproduce.com" Papayas are packed in boxes of 8-12 papayas per box
- ReasonProduct has the potential to be contaminated with salmonella.
- ClassClass I: most serious: the food could cause serious health problems or death
- StatusClosed by FDA, ended 2013-08-15
- DatesFirm started it 2012-05-15. In FDA's enforcement report 2013-07-17.
- Sold inNJ and NC
- Amount1,152 cartons each with 35 lbs. of product
- CodesEach papaya bears a label which states "3112 CARIBENA Papaya MARADOL PRODUCT OF MEXICO www.grandeproduce.com". Lot # 115123
- FirmCaribe Produce, San Juan, TX · Voluntary: Firm initiated
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From FDA's enforcement report, via openFDA (CC0): raw data for this recall. FDA's own Enforcement Report search finds it by its number, F-1643-2013. Class meanings: FDA.