Cantaloupes Recalled , Over Possible Salmonella Contamination.
On Nov. 9, the FDA announced that
Sofia Produce LLC is recalling all fresh cantaloupes.
The company "operates under the
name Trufresh," 'USA Today' reports. .
The cantaloupes that may be contaminated with salmonella were distributed to Arizona, California, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, Texas, Tennessee and Wisconsin.
They were also distributed to Canada.
The cantaloupes were sold between
Oct. 16-Oct. 23 and contain a "Malichita" label.
The cantaloupes were sold between
Oct. 16-Oct. 23 and contain a "Malichita" label.
The words "Product of Mexico/Produit
du Mexique" also appear on the fruit.
Consumers who bought the recalled products should throw them away or return them to the store.
There haven't been any illnesses
reported so far, according to 'USA Today.'.
Symptoms of a salmonella infection include
stomach pain, fever, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
If you think you may have been affected,
contact your health care provider.