Sofia Produce, LLC dba Trufresh Expands Recall of Fresh Cantaloupe Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination

16/11/2023

Reference Number 377/2023
Source U.S. Food and Drug Administration (US FDA)
Type of Information Food Recall
Questionable food products

The Cantaloupes are packaged in cardboard containers bearing the “Malichita” Label. The cantaloupes also have an individual PLU sticker placed upon each cantaloupe, the PLU sticker has a top half which is white which has the word “Malichita” written in script in black letters. The bottom of the PLU sticker is black and has the number “4050” prominently displayed in white letters together with the words “Product of Mexico/produit du Mexique”.

 

Additional Order Numbers: 128663, 128712, 128713, 128662, 128680, 225252, 225231, 419719, 419721, 419828, 419803, 612235, 612273
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Manufacturer/ Distributor SOFIA PRODUCE, LLC, of Nogales, Arizona which does business under the name “Trufresh” (“Trufresh”)
Reasons for recall SOFIA PRODUCE, LLC which does business under the name “Trufresh” has expanded its recall of all sizes of fresh cantaloupes packaged in cardboard containers labeled with the “Malichita” label because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
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