FreshPoint Bix Produce Company, Cantaloupe. Item # 03143. 3 melons per bag.

Bix Produce Company LLC recalled FreshPoint Bix Produce Company, Cantaloupe. Item # 03143. in a Class I action — the FDA's most serious tier, reserved for products with a reasonable probability of causing serious health consequences or death on Sep 29, 2023.

The recall was triggered by possible Salmonella contamination: "Cantaloupe may be contaminated with Salmonella." Salmonella is one of the most common causes of U.S. foodborne illness, with symptoms that typically appear within six hours to six days of exposure.

The product reached multiple states, recorded by the FDA as "IA, MN, ND, WI." A multi-state footprint means the same lot can surface in households far from the producer. The recalling firm is based in Little Canada, MN. The recall covers 61 - 3 packs of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Nov 8, 2023), its final lifecycle state, indicating the agency considers the corrective action resolved. The historical record remains useful for tracking a brand's recall pattern over time.