F-2357-2012 Class I Terminated

Recalled by Chamberlain Farms Inc. — Owensville, IN

FDA food recall F-2357-2012 was initiated by Chamberlain Farms Inc. on August 16, 2012 and is designated Class I. Reason for recall: Chamberlain Farm Produce, Inc., of Owensville, Indiana, is voluntarily recalling all of its cantaloupes from the 2012 growing season that may remain in the marketplace. This recall is occurring becau… The recall status is terminated (terminated February 14, 2013). Affected quantity: 222,172.

Recall Details

Product Type
Food
Report Date
September 26, 2012
Initiation Date
August 16, 2012
Termination Date
February 14, 2013
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
222,172

Product Description

Whole Cantaloupe. Both unlabeled and labeled "MIDWEST BEST" PRODUCE INC. HOMEGROWN CANTALOUPE #4319 PRODUCT OF THE USA

Reason for Recall

Chamberlain Farm Produce, Inc., of Owensville, Indiana, is voluntarily recalling all of its cantaloupes from the 2012 growing season that may remain in the marketplace. This recall is occurring because of concern some that cantaloupes may be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with

Distribution Pattern

Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, Illinois, and Iowa with further shipment including Tennessee, Ohio, and Wisconsin. Counties involved include Vanderburgh, Warrick, Gibson, and Dubois County, Indiana, and Wabash County,Illinois.

Code Information

none or #4319