Caribe Produce recalls Caribena Brand papayas packed in 35 lb. cartons marked with the brand "Caribena" and "Product of Mexico" stamped on the

Recalled July 17, 2013 · FDA recall F-1643-2013 · Caribe Produce

Hazard

Product has the potential to be contaminated with salmonella. · FDA Class I

Units

1,152 cartons each with 35 lbs. of product

Sold at

NJ and NC

Description

Product has the potential to be contaminated with salmonella.

Product

Caribena Brand papayas packed in 35 lb. cartons marked with the brand "Caribena" and "Product of Mexico" stamped on the side. Each papaya bears a label which states "3112 CARIBENA Papaya MARADOL PRODUCT OF MEXICO www.grandeproduce.com" Papayas are packed in boxes of 8-12 papayas per box

Manufacturer(s)

Caribe Produce

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →