Vinyard Fruit and Vegetable Company Voluntarily Recalls Cantaloupe Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination

14/11/2023

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Source U.S. Food and Drug Administration (US FDA)
Type of Information Food Recall
Questionable food products

This recall includes the following fresh-cut products containing cantaloupe purchased from Vinyard Fruit and Vegetable Company from October 30, 2023 to November 10, 2023:

 

Product Code

Description

Best By Date(s)/VFVC Code

2972-3

Fruit Medley Cup 6 oz Cup

11/14/2023
11/19/2023

3300-3

Cantaloupe Cube (2/5 lb Tray)

VFVC 306, VFVC 307,
VFVC 310, VFVC 311,
VFVC 312, VFVC 313

3338-3

Fruit Mix Kit (4/5 lb Tray)

VFVC 306, VFVC 307,
VFVC 312

2963-3

3 Melon 6 oz Cup

11/14/2023
11/18/2023
11/19/2023

3330-3

Fruit Mix (2/5 lb Tray)

VFVC 306, VFVC 310

3301-3

Cantaloupe Cube (5 lb Tray)

VFVC 307,VFVC 312

3304-3

Cantaloupe Cubed 12 oz Cup

11/19/2023
11/20/2023

0526-3

Melon Variety Pack

VFVC 307,VFVC 311,
VFVC 313

2964-3

3 Melon Medley 6 oz Cup

11/15/2023

2973-3

Fruit Medley 6 oz Cup

11/15/2023
11/17/2023

2976-3

Cantaloupe Chunks 6 oz Cup

11/15/2023

3329-3

Fruit Mix 12 Oz Cup

11/19/2023

Expiry date/Batch
See above.
Manufacturer/ Distributor Vinyard Fruit and Vegetable Company, located in Oklahoma City, OK
Reasons for recall
Vinyard Fruit and Vegetable Company, located in Oklahoma City, OK, has initiated a voluntary recall of all fresh-cut cantaloupe products listed below because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Due to the 11/8/2023 recall of fresh, whole cantaloupes by Sophia Foods, LLC (DBA Trufresh) of Nogales, AZ, in response to a notification by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency of a potential contamination with Salmonella, Vinyard Fruit and Vegetable Company is issuing this recall. Cantaloupes recalled by Sophia Foods LLC were used as a raw material in Vinyard cantaloupe products listed above.
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