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Spartan Central Kitchen
FDA recall F-0259-2013 · Class II · reported 2012-10-24 · Terminated
- Product
- #234 Bulk Watermelon 234 2.5 pounds and #050 Watermelon Tray 16 ounces
- Reason
- During an FDA inspection, microbiological swabs were collected and the results found that 21 sub samples in zones 1, 2 & 3 are positive for Listeria Monocytogenes (L.M.), Listeria innocua (L.I.) or Listeria seeligeri (L.S.). The firm is voluntarily recalling all products manufactured from August 20th to September 10th 2012 due to the possible contamination. All lots with sell by dates on or before
- Quantity
- 48 (Bulk) and 792 (Tray)
- Distribution
- MI and OH only.
- Firm location
- MI, United States
- Initiated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- First notice
- Recall started
- 2012-09-10
- Terminated
- 2013-02-19
- Code info
- All with sell by dates on or before 15-Sep with UPC 234 and 0-11213-90395
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.