FDA recalls · F-2031-2012
Burch Farms recall
- FoodWhole Fresh Cantaloupe, PLU# 4319, Burch Farms, Faison, NC 28341. On 8/2/2012 the recall was expanded to include cantaloupes labeled, Cottle Strawberry, Inc., #4319, Faison, NC. (Cottle Farms is not involved in this recall).
- ReasonProduct was found to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
- ClassClass I: most serious: the food could cause serious health problems or death
- StatusClosed by FDA, ended 2014-05-01
- DatesFirm started it 2012-07-28. In FDA's enforcement report 2012-09-05.
- Sold inNY; Expanded on 8/2 to include FL, GA, IL, MD, NC, NJ, PA, SC and VA.
- Amount580 cases (9 whole cantaloupes per case). Additional188,902 cantaloupes.
- CodesPLU 4319
- FirmBurch Farms, Faison, NC · Voluntary: Firm initiated
Products we list
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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-2031-2012. Class meanings: FDA.