Garden Pure Fresh Cut Mango 9 oz .(255 g) Best By: 08/28/12 and before Packed by F& S Produce Co. Inc. Headquarters, Rosehayn, NJ 06532 UPC 8 01172 20149 5

F & S Produce CO., INC. (Site II) recalled Garden Pure Fresh Cut Mango 9 oz .(255 g) Best By: 08/28/12 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 Aug 30, 2012.

The recall was triggered by possible Salmonella contamination: "F&S Produce Co., Inc. of Rosenhayn, NJ is initiating a voluntary recall of a limited quantity of expired products that contain fresh-cut mangoes, with a code date that is on or before August 28, 2012, as a result of a FDA recall by Splendid Products because Daniella brand mangoes distributed by this firm 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 "CT, DE, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VA, FL and Washington D.C." A multi-state footprint means the same lot can surface in households far from the producer. The recalling firm is based in Deerfield, NJ. The recall covers 2,148 units of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Sep 26, 2012), 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.