M & M brand Number 2 Florida Avocados recall
Recalled by M & M Farm Inc. · Miami, FL, United States
Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.
Why it was recalled
Samples of avocados tested by FDA were positive for Salmonella.
Pathogen: Salmonella
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The most serious food recalls: a contaminated product can cause outbreaks, hospitalisations and deaths, especially for pregnant people, young children, older adults and anyone with a weakened immune system. All bacteria & viruses recalls.
What was recalled
M & M brand Number 2 Florida Avocados, packed in 50 lb cardboard boxes
Quantity: 30,000 lbs
Lot codes, dates and UPCs
A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.
Lot # 101315 and 101326
Where it was sold
Florida
FDA's distribution note: Florida
Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.
- Recalling firm
- M & M Farm Inc.
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall initiated
- Oct 17, 2014
- In FDA report of
- Nov 26, 2014
- Terminated
- Aug 2, 2019
- FDA recall number
- F-0511-2015 · event 69606
- Official record
- FDA enforcement report search