Montero Farms recalls fresh habanero peppers potentially contaminated with Salmonella. Check carton labels for lot numbers 41142 or 411:43 to determine if your product is affected.
Potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Montero Farms is recalling fresh habanero peppers that may be contaminated with Salmonella. This poses a risk of foodborne illness if consumed.
Salmonella bacteria can cause food poisoning, leading to symptoms like diarrhea, fever, and stomach cramps. The contamination may occur during production or handling of the peppers.
Anyone who purchased Montero Farms' fresh habanero peppers with lot numbers 41142 or 41143. People who eat the peppers are at risk of foodborne illness.
Check the carton label for lot numbers 41142 or 41143. The product is sold as fresh habanero peppers.
Look for lot numbers 41142 or 41143 on the carton of the peppers.
The recall does not state that the peppers are safe to eat. They may be contaminated with Salmonella.
Check the carton label for lot numbers 41142 or 41143.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so you should check with Montero Farms for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Montero Farms to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1587-2016 — Montero Farms Montero Farms Hello, I own a Montero Farms that is covered by recall F-1587-2016 from Montero Farms. 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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