Imperial Fresh Cantaloupe Recall: Possible Salmonella Contamination

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What happened, in plain English

Imperial Fresh is recalling whole cantaloupes in 3-count and 6-count packages sold from October 18 to November 9, 2023, because they may contain Salmonella. Eating these products could lead to foodborne illness.

Why it’s dangerous

Salmonella is a bacteria that can cause food poisoning. If present in cantaloupes, it may lead to symptoms like diarrhea, fever, and stomach cramps. The risk is higher for young children, elderly, and those with weakened immune systems.

Who’s affected

Anyone who purchased Imperial Fresh cantaloupes in 3-count or 6-count packages between October 18 and November 9, 2023. People who eat contaminated cantaloupes may get sick from Salmonella.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for Imperial Fresh brand cantaloupes in 3-count or 6-count packages sold between October 18 and November 9, 2023. The products were distributed in the United States during this timeframe.

Brand
Imperial Fresh
Category
Food

Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

Check Product Date
Look for the product's sell-by date on the package, which was between October 18 and November 9, 2023.
Avoid Consuming
Do not eat Imperial Fresh cantaloupes in 3-count or 6-count packages if they were purchased between October 18 and November 9, 2023.

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Questions people ask

Is this recall affecting all cantaloupes?

No, only Imperial Fresh cantaloupes in 3-count and 6-count packages sold between October 18 and November 9, 2023.

What should I do if I have the recalled cantaloupes?

Do not eat them. Check with the manufacturer for disposal instructions if you have the products.

How can I confirm if my cantaloupe is recalled?

Look for the Imperial Fresh brand on 3-count or 6-count packages purchased between October 18 and November 9, 2023.

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We’ve drafted a message you can send Imperial Fresh to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

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Subject: Recall F-0601-2024 — Imperial Fresh Imperial Fresh

Hello,

I own a Imperial Fresh that is covered by recall F-0601-2024 from Imperial Fresh.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

Official source: FDA Recall #F-0601-2024 (November 9, 2023) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0601-2024 to see it in context.
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