HIGH RISK Terminated F-1854-2013

Cardboard BIN LABEL: 03808 LOT #: 09000101, MELON CANTALOUPE..., 80-90 CT , 07/22/13 cantaloupes themselves are not labeled.

Recalled by Heeren Bros Inc

Classification

Class I — Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Reason for Recall

Heeren Brothers Produce is recalling Athena cantaloupes distributed to small independent grocers in Michigan July 23-26, after routine testing by FDA found product contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, the elderly or others with weak immune systems. Healthy individuals may suffer short-term symptoms, such as

Product Details

Product Quantity
5,400
Product Type
Food
Code Info
Lot 09000101, 07/22/13 on cardboard bin (box)
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Distribution & Geography

Distribution Pattern
small independent retail stores in Michigan
Company Location
Grand Rapids, MI, 49503-4867

Timeline

Report Date
09/04/2013
Recall Initiated
08/05/2013
Classification Date
08/26/2013
Termination Date
06/23/2014

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — FDA Recalls

Last updated: August 28, 2026

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