CLASS I Food recall · Reported 1 Nov 2023 · FDA Enforcement Report

Whole cantaloupe, Brand name Kandy carton carton d. recalled

Eagle Produce LLC is recalling Whole cantaloupe, Brand name Kandy carton carton d. Container description, distributed in 20 states. The recall was initiated on 22 Sep 2023 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLot numbers: 797901, 797900, 804918

Quantity recalled6456 cartons

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-0298-2024
FDA event ID: 93121
Recalling firm: Eagle Produce LLC, Scottsdale, AZ
Classification: Class I
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 22 Sep 2023
FDA classified: 23 Oct 2023
Reported: 1 Nov 2023
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: Melons

Timeline

22 Sep 2023	Recall initiated by company
23 Oct 2023	Classified by FDA	+31 days
1 Nov 2023	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

Possible contamination with Salmonella spp.

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

Whole cantaloupe, Brand name Kandy 11 count carton, 8 count carton, 9 count carton, 15 count carton d. Container description; Red Corrugated Paper Carton or Black Plastic RPC.

Where it was distributed

Product was distributed to consignees in the following states: California, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Washington D.C.

California District of Columbia Iowa Illinois Indiana Kentucky Louisiana Maryland Michigan Minnesota Missouri North Carolina North Dakota Ohio South Dakota Tennessee Texas Virginia Wisconsin West Virginia

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Possible contamination with Salmonella spp.

Which lots are affected?

Lot numbers: 797901, 797900, 804918

Where was it sold?

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.

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