CLASS I Food recall · Reported 17 Oct 2012 · FDA Enforcement Report

Mango Salsa Garden Highway Plant recalled by United Salad

United Salad is recalling Mango Salsa Garden Highway Plant, distributed in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington. The recall was initiated on 15 Sep 2012 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codes1) Best if Sold By: 09/02/12 - 09/17/12 2) Best if Sold By: 09/02/12 - 09/17/12 3) Best if Sold By: 09/02/12 - 09/17/12 4) Best if Sold By: 09/02/12 - 09/17/12
Quantity recalledN/A

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-0083-2013
FDA event ID
63208
Recalling firm
United Salad, Portland, OR
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
15 Sep 2012
FDA classified
11 Oct 2012
Reported
17 Oct 2012
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category
Salmonella
Product category
Dips & Spreads

Timeline

15 Sep 2012Recall initiated by company
11 Oct 2012Classified by FDA+26 days
17 Oct 2012Published in enforcement report+6 days

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

Reason for recall

The mangos used to manufacturer the products may be contaminated with Salmonella.

Salmonella causes fever, diarrhea and abdominal cramps, usually 12 to 72 hours after eating contaminated food. Most people recover without treatment, but severe cases can need hospital care.

Product as listed by the FDA

Mango Salsa 1) Garden Highway Plant Code: P-002 brand Mango Salsa 9 oz UPC 826766-422005 2) Mary's Select brand Tropical Salsa 16 oz UPC 9250474578 3) Mary's Select brand Tropical Salsa 16 oz UPC 9250474569 4) Garden Highway Plant Code: P-002 brand Salsa Tropical Fresh 11 oz UPC 826766-422104

Where it was distributed

Distributed to wholesale and retail customers in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington

AlaskaIdahoMontanaOregonWashington

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

The mangos used to manufacturer the products may be contaminated with Salmonella.

Which lots are affected?

1) Best if Sold By: 09/02/12 - 09/17/12 2) Best if Sold By: 09/02/12 - 09/17/12 3) Best if Sold By: 09/02/12 - 09/17/12 4) Best if Sold By: 09/02/12 - 09/17/12

Where was it sold?

Distributed to wholesale and retail customers in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington

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 I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

Other products in this recall event

2 other products · FDA event 63208

More recalls from United Salad

All 5

Other Dips & Spreads recalls

All 934