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Kandy Whole Cantaloupe Recall: Salmonella Risk

Martori Farms recalls Kandy brand whole cantaloupes due to possible Salmonella contamination. Check your produce for specific lot codes and harvest dates.

Plain-English summary generated from official FDA data by GovInfoNow · Published by Carlos Caban · How we make summaries

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Recalling firmEagle Produce LLC, dba Martori Farms7332 E Butherus Dr Ste 200 · Scottsdale, AZ 85260-2426
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Eagle Produce LLC, doing business as Martori Farms, has recalled Whole cantaloupe under the brand name Kandy because of a possible contamination with Salmonella spp. The affected product was packed in corrugated boxes containing nine count units. This is a Class I recall, indicating a serious health risk. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/8861-kandy-whole-cantaloupe-recall-salmonella-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/8861-kandy-whole-cantaloupe-recall-salmonella-risk · Updated October 9, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1838-2024

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“Kandy Whole Cantaloupe Recall: Salmonella Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 9, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/8861-kandy-whole-cantaloupe-recall-salmonella-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-1838-2024 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1838-2024%22&limit=1).

Eagle Produce LLC, dba Martori Farms recalled Whole cantaloupe under the Kandy brand due to possible Salmonella contamination, the FDA announced on Sept. 5, 2024. The firm initiated this voluntary Class I recall.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Kandy
  • Product: Whole Cantaloupe in corrugated box, 9 count
  • Harvest Date: AUG 12
  • Lot Code: 846468 on PTI label
  • PLU: 4050
  • UPC: 98843-0453

The hazard

The product poses a possible contamination with Salmonella spp., according to the FDA.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Eagle Produce LLC, dba Martori Farms had one other recall on record since Sept. 22, 2023, involving Kandy Cantaloupe and possible Salmonella contamination. Other recent recalls of similar products include Ayco Fresh Cantaloupe Recall (March 24, 2026), Taylor Fresh Foods Authentic Guacamole Recall (Aug. 7, 2026) and Martina Fresh Whole Mangoes Recall (Aug. 19, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Look for Whole cantaloupe branded as Kandy, packed in a corrugated box with a 9 count. Check the PTI label for Harvest Date AUG 12 and Lot Code 846468. The PLU code is 4050, Size 9, USA #1, Product of USA, with UPC 98843-0453.

  • Brand
    Kandy
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop consuming the product

    Do not eat the recalled Kandy brand whole cantaloupe due to the possible Salmonella contamination.

  2. Discard or return the item

    Throw away or return the affected product if you have it in your possession.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 5 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: yesMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: yesTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “Statewide distribution to MI, MO, OH, TX, VA, 4 locations received product via 3rd party truck. No foreign distribution and none to government agencies.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Michigan, Missouri, Ohio, Texas, Virginia.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 34 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Sep 5, 202412. FDA classified it Class I: Sep 30, 202423. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Oct 9, 202432024
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Questions people ask

From the GovInfoNow team · based on the FDA notice · How we make summaries

Where was this product sold?

The product had statewide distribution to Michigan, Missouri, Ohio, Texas, and Virginia, with some locations receiving it via a third-party truck.

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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-1838-2024 (September 5, 2024) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1838-2024 to see it in context.
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