FDA recall record
Fresh Whole Honey Dew Melons, packed in paper cartons labeled, Southeastern Growers Association, Fresh Melons. Individual melons were not labeled.
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FDA listed a termination date of May 1, 2014. openFDA does not treat this as a live recall-status tracker.
Product described in an FDA recall
Fresh Whole Honey Dew Melons, packed in paper cartons labeled, Southeastern Growers Association, Fresh Melons. Individual melons were not labeled.
Reason
Product was found to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Products involved
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Fresh Whole Honey Dew Melons, packed in paper cartons labeled, Southeastern Growers Association, Fresh Melons. Individual melons were not labeled.
Code information listed by FDA
None identified (Product shipped between June 23rd and July 27th).
Distribution and firm information
Recalling firm listed by FDA: Burch Farms
Firm location listed by FDA: Faison, NC, United States
Distribution reported by FDA: NY; Expanded on 8/2 to include FL, GA, IL, MD, NC, NJ, PA, SC and VA.
Product quantity listed by FDA: unknown
Source
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), openFDA food enforcement reports.
Official FDA openFDA food enforcement record
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