Maradol Papaya recalled over Salmonella risk

Recall date

September 8, 2017

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

Bravo Produce Inc recalls Maradol Papaya; Frutas Selectas De Tijuana, S. DE R.L. DE, C.V. Sold in 14.00 kg/ 31 Lb. cardboard boxes.

Recall number

F-3560-2017

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

Bravo Produce Inc

Sold / distributed

Initial distribution in CA only.

Why it was recalled

Firm is recalling Maradol Papaya from Productores y Exportadores de Carica Papaya de Tecom¿n y Costa Alegre SPR of RL and packed by Frutas Selectas de Tijuana, S. de RL de CV due to Salmonella contamination

Class I is the FDA’s most serious recall level: there is a reasonable probability that using this product will cause serious harm or death.

What was recalled

Maradol Papaya; Frutas Selectas De Tijuana, S. DE R.L. DE, C.V. Sold in 14.00 kg/ 31 Lb. cardboard boxes.