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Burch Farms recall - Fresh Whole Honey Dew Melons, packed in paper cartons labeled,…
FDA (enforcement) · September 5, 2012 · Class I
- Burch Farms recalled Fresh Whole Honey Dew Melons, packed in paper cartons labeled, Southeastern Growers… - an FDA enforcement event posted , classified Class I, covering 2 product entries.
- FDA-stated reason: Product was found to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
- Details as of ; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.
- Agency
- FDA
- Posted
- Initiated
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Burch Farms
- Source ID
- 62687
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How this recall compares
- No other recall event under the name Burch Farms appears in the FDA (2012+) and USDA-FSIS (2014+) records tracked here.
- It covers 2 product entries; 59% of the 439 FDA enforcement events posted in 2012 covered fewer.
- It is one of 15 Listeria recall events FDA and USDA-FSIS posted in September 2012 (all Listeria recalls).
Product entries (2)
| Recall # | Product | Codes / lots | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| F-2031-2012 | Whole Fresh Cantaloupe, PLU# 4319, Burch Farms, Faison, NC 28341. On 8/2/2012 the recall was expanded to include cantaloupes labeled, Cottle Strawberry, Inc.,… | PLU 4319 | NY; Expanded on 8/2 to include FL, GA, IL, MD, NC, NJ, PA,… |
| F-2032-2012 | Fresh Whole Honey Dew Melons, packed in paper cartons labeled, Southeastern Growers Association, Fresh Melons. Individual melons were not labeled. | None identified (Product shipped between June 23rd and July 27th). | NY; Expanded on 8/2 to include FL, GA, IL, MD, NC, NJ, PA,… |
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