Simply Fresh Fruit Spring Mix Recall: Listeria Risk
Simply Fresh Fruit recalls 2/1 GL jars of spring mix containing cantaloupe due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
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Simply Fresh Fruit is recalling cantaloupe and fruit mixes with cantaloupe because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
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What happened, in plain English
Simply Fresh Fruit is recalling its 2/1 GL jar of Sysco Imported Spring Mix because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This Class I recall involves approximately 30 cases distributed nationwide in April 2016. Consumers should check their refrigerators for this specific product. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/24828-simply-fresh-fruit-spring-mix-recall-listeria-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/24828-simply-fresh-fruit-spring-mix-recall-listeria-risk · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0890-2017
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“Simply Fresh Fruit Spring Mix Recall: Listeria Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/24828-simply-fresh-fruit-spring-mix-recall-listeria-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-0890-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0890-2017%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in susceptible populations. The contamination may occur during processing or packaging, posing a health risk even if the product looks and smells normal.
Who’s affected
Consumers who purchased the recalled spring mix from Sysco locations in Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Michigan, North Dakota, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, and Virginia. Individuals with weakened immune systems, pregnant women, older adults, and young children are at higher risk for serious infection.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for 2/1 GL jars labeled 'Sysco Imp. Spring Mix' with a use-by date of May 4, 2016. These products were distributed in the states listed above during April 2016.
- Brand
Simply Fresh Fruit- Category
Food
All 26 products in this recall
FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.
- Classification
Class I- Status
Terminated- Distribution
Nationwide in US: AL, AZ, CA , CO, FL, GA, LA, MI, ND, OH, SC, TN, UT, VA
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| F-0879-2017 | 1 GAL PAIL SYSCO IMP. TROPICAL SALAD - LS, UPC 7486563429; 4/27/2016 | 60 pails |
| F-0880-2017 | 1 GL PAIL SFF CANTALOUPE DICED 1", UPC 4210119; 4/19/2016 | 3 pails |
| F-0881-2017 | 4 GL PAIL SFF FRUIT MIX - Light Syrup, UPC 4294710455; 4/27/2016 | 2 pails |
| F-0882-2017 | 4 GL PAIL SFF CANTALOUPE CHUNKS, UPC 4294710419; 4/1 GL Case Cantaloupe Chunks UPC 4294740119; 4/19/2016 and 4/20/2016 | 28 pails; 8 cases |
| F-0883-2017 | 4 GL PAIL FRUIT MIX-SMALL CUT, UPC 4294710455; 4/25/2016 and 4/27/2106 | 11 pails |
| F-0884-2017 | **1) 1 GL PAIL SFF FRUIT MIX, UPC #3522300553 and UPC4294710155; **2) 3 GL PAIL SFF FRUIT MIX, UPC #4294710355; **3) 4GL PAIL SFF FRUIT MIX UPC #4294710455; **4) 2/1 GL Case SFF Fruit Mix UPC 4294720155; **5) 4/1 GL case SFF Fruit Mix UPC #4294740155. ... **3) 4 GL PAIL SFF FRUIT MIX, UPC #4294710455 ... **4) 1 GL PAIL SFF FRUIT MIX, UPC #3522300553 ... **5) 2/1 GL PAIL SFF FRUIT MIX, UPC #4294720155 ... **6) 4/1 GL PAIL SFF FRUIT MIX, UPC #4294740155 ... **7) 4/1 GL PAIL SFF FRUIT MIX, UPC #4294740155.; 4/26/2016 | **1) 16 pails; **2) 5 pails; **3) 110 pails; **4) 21 cases **5) 70 cases |
| F-0885-2017 | 1 GL JAR SFF CANTALOUPE CHUNKS - Light Syrup, UPC 4294700119; 4/19/2016 and 4/20/2016 | 29 jars |
| F-0886-2017 | 4 GL PAIL SFF FRUIT MIX N/O - Light Syrup, UPC 4294710455; 4/27/2016 | 1 pail |
| F-0887-2017 | 4/1 GL CANT/HONEYDEW/PINEAPPLE 3/4", UPC 4294740192; 4/27/2016 and 4/26/2016 | 13 cases |
| F-0888-2017 | 1 GL PAIL and 2x1 GL/case SFF FRUIT MIX IN GRAPE JUICE, UPC 4294717155; 4/22/2016 | 15 GL pails and 7- 2x1 GL cases |
| F-0889-2017 | 1 GL PAIL SYSCO FRUIT MIX - LS, UPC 47486540223; 4/27/2016 | 210 pails |
| F-0890-2017 | 2/1 GL JAR SYSCO IMP. SPRING MIX; 5/4/2016 | 30 cases |
| F-0891-2017 | 1 GL PAIL SYSCO CANTALOUPE CHUNKS - LS, UPC 7486548718; 4/20/2016 | 50 pails |
| F-0892-2017 | 4/1 GL SYSCO IMP FRUIT MIX, UPC 10074865435236; 5/4/2016 and 4/27/2016 | 96 cases |
| F-0893-2017 | 2/1 GL SYSCO IMP. FRUIT MIX -LS, UPC 10074865081938;; 4/26/2016 and 4/27/2016 | 373 cases |
| F-0894-2017 | 1 GL PAIL SYSCO CANTALOUPE CHUNKS - LS, UPC 7486548718; 4/20/2016 | 30 pails |
| F-0895-2017 | 1 GL PAIL SYSCO FRUIT MIX - LS, UPC 7486540223; 4 GL Pail UPC 7486572788; 4/27/2016 | 1GL - 470 pails; 4 GL 40 Pails |
| F-0896-2017 | 1 GL PAIL SYSCO IMP. CANTALOUPE/GRAPE JUICE, UPC 7486562450; 4/19/2016 | 10 pails |
| F-0897-2017 | 2 GL PAIL SYSCO IMP. FRUIT MIX W/GRAPE JUICE, UPC 7486563430; 4/21/2016 | 20 pails |
| F-0898-2017 | 4/1 GL SYSCO FRUIT MIX GRAPE JUICE, UPC 10074865624296; 4/22/2016 | 24 cases |
| F-0899-2017 | 2 GL, 1 GL PAIL SFF CANT/CHUNKS GRAPE JUICE, UPC 4294717119; 4/20/2016 | 1GL 37 pails; 2 GL 20 pails |
| F-0900-2017 | 1 GL CVF FRUIT SALAD DELUXE IN GRAPE JUICE, UPC 50758108455745; 4/22/2016 | 10 pails |
| F-0901-2017 | 1 GL CVF CANTALOUPE CHUNKS - LS, UPC 50758108449775;; 4/20/2016 | 276 pails |
| F-0902-2017 | **1) 1 GL CVF FRUIT SALAD DELUXE - LS, UPC #5075810 8449874; **2) 1 GL CVF FRUIT SALAD DELUXE - LS, UPC #50758108449904; **3) 1 GL CVF FRUIT SALAD DELUXE - LS, UPC 50758108449874 ; **4) 1 GL CVF FRUIT SALAD DELUXE - LS, UPC 50758108449874 ; **5) 1 GL CVF FRUIT SALAD DELUXE - LS, UPC 50758108449904; **6) 1 GL CVF FRUIT SALAD DELUXE - LS, UPC 50758108449898 ; **7) 1 GL CVF FRUIT SALAD DELUXE - LS, UPC 50758108449898 ; **8) 1 GL CVF FRUIT SALAD DELUXE - LS, UPC 50758108449904 ; **9) 1 GL CVF FRUIT SALAD DELUXE - LS, UPC 50758108449874 ; **10) 1 GL CVF FRUIT SALAD DELUXE - LS, UPC 50758108449874 **11) 1 GL CVF FR.UIT SALAD DELUXE - LS, UPC 758108563858; 4/27/2016 | **1) 40 Pails; **2) 4 Pl; **3) 40 Pl; **4) 40 Pl; **5) 5 Pl; **6) 15 Pl; **7) 6 Pl; **8) 30 Pl; **9) 50 Pl; **19) 60 Pl; **11) 24 Cases. |
| F-0903-2017 | 2/1 GL SFF TROPICAL MIX IN GRAPE JUICE, UPC 4294727161; 4/22/2016 | 10 cases |
| F-0904-2017 | 3 GL PAIL SFF SEASONAL FRUIT MIX B, UPC 4294710277; 4/27/2016 | 4 pails |
What to do — step by step
Stop consuming the product
Do not eat the recalled spring mix as it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Discard or return the item
The record does not specify a return address or refund process, so discard the product safely.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide; the notice names 14 states.
FDA distribution: “Nationwide in US: AL, AZ, CA , CO, FL, GA, LA, MI, ND, OH, SC, TN, UT, VA” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Named in the notice: Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Michigan, North Dakota, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 8 months after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class I
- FDA terminated the recall
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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- Official source: FDA Recall #F-0890-2017 (April 14, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0890-2017 to see it in context.
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