CLASS II Food recall · Reported 8 Jan 2025 · FDA Enforcement Report

a.) King Kullen brand Honeydew Slices recalled by Gracie's Kitchens

Gracie's Kitchens is recalling a.) King Kullen brand Honeydew Slices, distributed in Connecticut, New York. The recall was initiated on 27 Nov 2024 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesa.) Sell By Dates: 11/09-11/19/24 b.) Sell By Dates: 11/09-11/19/24 c.) Sell By Dates: 11/11-11/21/24 d.) Sell By Dates: 11/11-11/21/24 e.) Sell By Dates: 11/9-11/19/24 f.) Sell By Dates: 11/11-11/21/24 g.) Sell By Dates: 11/11-11/21/24 h.) Sell By Dates: 11/11-11/21/24 i.) Sell By Dates: 11/9-11/19/24

Quantity recalled3681 cases total

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

Recall details

Recall number: F-0326-2025
FDA event ID: 95851
Recalling firm: Gracie's Kitchens, New Haven, CT
Brand: King Kullen
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 27 Nov 2024
FDA classified: 30 Dec 2024
Reported: 8 Jan 2025
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: E-Mail
Reason category: Listeria
Product category: Melons

Timeline

27 Nov 2024	Recall initiated by company
30 Dec 2024	Classified by FDA	+33 days
8 Jan 2025	Published in enforcement report	+9 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures. Infection is most dangerous for pregnant women, newborns, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Symptoms can appear up to 70 days after eating contaminated food.

Product as listed by the FDA

a.) King Kullen brand Honeydew Slices; UPC 85316-10009; 20 oz foam tray b) Wild By Nature brand Honeydew Slices; UPC: 85316-10009; 20 oz foam tray c.) King Kullen brand Honeydew Chunks; UPC: 85316-10382; 16 oz plastic container d.) King Kullen brand Honeydew Chunks; UPC: 85316-10405; 12 oz plastic container e.) King Kullen brand Honeydew Slices; UPC: 85316-10541; 16 oz plastic container f.) Wild By Nature brand Honeydew Chunks; UPC: 85316-10382; 16 oz plastic container g.) Wild By Nature brand Honeydew Chunks; UPC: 85316-10405; 12 oz plastic container h.) Gracie's Kitchen brand Honeydew Chunks; UPC: 85316-10349; 16 oz plastic container i.) Gracie's Kitchen brand Honeydew Slices; UPC: 85316-10541; 16 oz plastic container

Where it was distributed

CT and NY

Connecticut New York

Questions about this recall

Is a.) King Kullen brand Honeydew Slices recalled?

Yes. Gracie's Kitchens recalled a.) King Kullen brand Honeydew Slices on 27 Nov 2024. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0326-2025.

Why was it recalled?

Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Which lots are affected?

a.) Sell By Dates: 11/09-11/19/24 b.) Sell By Dates: 11/09-11/19/24 c.) Sell By Dates: 11/11-11/21/24 d.) Sell By Dates: 11/11-11/21/24 e.) Sell By Dates: 11/9-11/19/24 f.) Sell By Dates: 11/11-11/21/24 g.) Sell By Dates: 11/11-11/21/24 h.) Sell By Dates: 11/11-11/21/24 i.) Sell By Dates: 11/9-11/19/24

Where was it sold?

CT and NY

What should I do if I have it?

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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