Watermelon, labeled IT'S WATERMELON TIME!, Produce of USA, Seedless, #4032.
Recalling firm: Tunnel Farms
Why it was recalled
Unapproved pesticide residue was detected.
The exact product
Watermelon, labeled IT'S WATERMELON TIME!, Produce of USA, Seedless, #4032.
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Original FDA code information
PLU 4032, Bill of Lading numbers: 8601, 8492, 27541, 27542, 27543, 27544 and 9276.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-2358-2012
- Event ID
- 62980
- FDA status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Aug 9, 2012
- Reported
- Sep 26, 2012
- Classified
- Sep 20, 2012
- Terminated
- Feb 5, 2013
- Quantity
- 7 loads (15,750 melons)
- Location
- Swanquarter, NC, United States
- Initiation type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Notification
- Telephone
Where it was distributed
NC
FDA source record · F-2358-2012
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