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Recall Number: F-1517-2013

Why was The product was originally distributed in a bulk container of 12/1 Dry Pints in boxes labeled "Karol" with the Lot No. "01W45" stamped in the upper, right-hand corner on the face of the box. The box states "Distributed by Interstate Fruit & Vegetable", which is an affiliated business of Rio Queen Citrus, Inc. These packages were distributed at the retail level between November 10th & November 19th, 2012. At the retail level, the tomatoes may have been packaged in an alternative container depending on the area and retailer. recalled?

Rio Queen Citrus, Inc. of Mission, TX is recalling 840 cartons of 12/1 Dry Pints of Mexican cherry tomatoes in "Karol" brand boxes, because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella often e

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Rio Queen Citrus, Inc recall in Mission, TX details
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  • City: Mission

  • State: Texas

  • Country: United States

  • Classification: Class I

  • Classification Date: 2013-06-10

  • Reason: Rio Queen Citrus, Inc. of Mission, TX is recalling 840 cartons of 12/1 Dry Pints of Mexican cherry tomatoes in "Karol" brand boxes, because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella often e

  • Product Description: The product was originally distributed in a bulk container of 12/1 Dry Pints in boxes labeled "Karol" with the Lot No. "01W45" stamped in the upper, right-hand corner on the face of the box. The box states "Distributed by Interstate Fruit & Vegetable", which is an affiliated business of Rio Queen Citrus, Inc. These packages were distributed at the retail level between November 10th & November 19th, 2012. At the retail level, the tomatoes may have been packaged in an alternative container depending on the area and retailer.

  • Report Date: 2013-06-19

  • Product Type: Food

  • Company: Rio Queen Citrus, Inc

  • Status: Terminated

  • Recall Number: F-1517-2013

  • Postal Code: 78574-9525

  • Recall Initiation Date: 2012-11-19

  • Recall End Date: 2013-07-30

  • Event ID: 63738

  • Distribution Pattern: TX, SC, KS, and Canada

  • Voluntary Or Mandated: Voluntary: Firm initiated

  • Initial Firm Notification: Letter

  • Extra Info: Lot No. "01W45"

  • Product Quantity: 840 cases (12 pints per case)

  • Address: 4012 E Goodwin Rd

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