Jewel Marketing and Agribusiness LLC. (dba Crown Jewels Produce) of Fresno Recalls Malichita / Z Farms Cantaloupes Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination

22/11/2023

Reference Number 390/2023
Source U.S. Food and Drug Administration (US FDA)
Type of Information Food Recall
Questionable food products
All sizes of 1960 boxes of Malichita / Z Farms Cantaloupes sold between October 31, 2023 and November 9, 2023. Product was in boxes with a “wood-like” cardboard cartons with the Label “Malichita / Z Farms. The Price Lookup Sticker on the individual fruit is labeled “Malichita”.
Expiry date/Batch
See above.
Manufacturer/ Distributor Jewel Marketing and Agribusiness LLC. (dba Crown Jewels Produce) of Fresno, CA
Reasons for recall
Jewel Marketing and Agribusiness LLC. (dba Crown Jewels Produce) of Fresno, CA is recalling Malichita / Z Farms Cantaloupes because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. This is an ongoing outbreak, and a number of illness have been reported throughout the United States, and Canada.
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