FDA expands cantaloupe recall

TGD Cuts recalls its fresh-cut fruit cups, clamshells and tray products containing cantaloupe involved in an ongoing recall.

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As part of the FDA’s ongoing fresh and pre-cut cantaloupe recall, the agency has added another company to its recall list.

The FDA said TGD Cuts initiated a voluntary recall of certain fresh-cut fruit cup, clamshell and tray products with use-by dates of Nov. 2 to Nov. 24. TGD Cuts used cantaloupes recalled by TruFresh as a raw material in the company’s fruit cup, clamshell and tray products, according to a news release.

The FDA said TGD Cuts sold these fruit cups, clamshells and tray products in Maryland, Washington, D.C., Virginia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, North Carolina and South Carolina. No other products are affected, the release said.

Click here to view the list of products involved in this recall.

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