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CriticalFDAfda-F-2408-2014SALMONELLA CONTAMINATION

Avocados Simmons in white cardboard flats with black lettering "FLORIDA AVOCADO US COMB" 10 count

⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately

This product has been flagged with severe risks (Salmonella contamination). Stop using it now and contact the brand or FDA for a refund, repair, or replacement.

Category
Units Affected
226
Recall Date
July 24, 2014
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Salmonella Contamination

FDA Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-F-2408-2014.

FDA sample found the product contaminated with traces of Salmonella.

Corrective Action (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-F-2408-2014.

Recall terminated by FDA.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Homestead Pole Bean Cooperative, Inc. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the FDA recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to FDA.

Consumer Contact (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-F-2408-2014.

Homestead Pole Bean Cooperative, Inc.

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Homestead Pole Bean Cooperative, Inc. Recall FAQ

Homestead Pole Bean Cooperative, Inc. is the subject of a food safety report: Avocados Simmons in white cardboard flats with black lettering "FLORIDA AVOCADO US COMB" 10 count. The notice was published on July 24, 2014 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Approximately 226 units are potentially affected.