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Burch Farms
FDA recall F-2032-2012 · Class I · reported 2012-09-05 · Terminated
- Product
- Fresh Whole Honey Dew Melons, packed in paper cartons labeled, Southeastern Growers Association, Fresh Melons. Individual melons were not labeled.
- Reason
- Product was found to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
- Quantity
- unknown
- Distribution
- NY; Expanded on 8/2 to include FL, GA, IL, MD, NC, NJ, PA, SC and VA.
- Firm location
- NC, United States
- Initiated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- First notice
- Press Release
- Recall started
- 2012-07-28
- Terminated
- 2014-05-01
- Code info
- None identified (Product shipped between June 23rd and July 27th).
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database (openFDA Food Enforcement, imported 2026-09). The FDA does not validate openFDA data for completeness or accuracy. This is a record of an enforcement action, not safety advice.