Cherry tomatoes packaged in 1 pint clear, plastic clamshells. The clamshells are packaged either ...
FDA Recall #F-0867-2013 — Class I — November 19, 2012
Product Description
Cherry tomatoes packaged in 1 pint clear, plastic clamshells. The clamshells are packaged either 9/1-pint clamshells or 12/1-pint clamshells per case.
Reason for Recall
The recalled cherry tomatoes are associated with the Rio Queen Citrus, Inc. recall received on November 12, 2012 and used in the packaging of certain lots of Capital Brand Clamshell Cherry tomatoes have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalling Firm
Capital City Fruit Co. — Norwalk, IA
Classification
Class I — A situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Product Type
Food
Status
Terminated
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated