FDA recall record

AYCO FARMS Fresh Cantaloupe recall — FDA H-0668-2026

Potential Salmonella Contamination

Class Iclassification
H-0668-2026official record ID
Apr 15, 2026report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordH-0668-2026
CategoryFood Recalls
ClassificationClass I
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmAYCO FARMS INC
Report dateApr 15, 2026
Recall initiation dateMar 24, 2026
Quantity8,302 cartons
LocationPompano Beach, FL, United States

Official product description

Fresh Cantaloupe (Whole, Fresh), brand name Ayco, wrapped in food safe plastic bags packed in corrugated cardboard cartons; 6-12 melons per box; individual carton count per label. Keep refrigerated; store between 36 40F.

Why the product was recalled

Potential Salmonella Contamination

Distribution information

Distributed to PA, FL, CA, NY. No foreign distribution and none to government agencies.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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