Nobody wants to hear that their favorite grocery items have been flagged for recall. Despite the inconvenience, recalls are a necessary process in our modern world of mass-production. Issues like mislabeled products, unknown contaminants and faulty packaging unfortunately slip through the cracks all the time.
This week, Ray & Mascari Inc. of Indianapolis, Indiana, is recalling its 4-count Vine Ripe Tomatoes due to a potential contamination with Salmonella. The tomatoes were packaged in 20-ounce clamshell containers and sold by Gordon Food Service Stores in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee and Wisconsin.
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For those unaware, Salmonella is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people and other switch weakened immune systems. Healthy individuals can experience fever, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. In super rare circumstances, Salmonella infection can even result in arterial infections, endocarditis and arthritis.
According to the FDA announcement, Ray & Mascari Inc. was informed of the tomato recall by Hanshaw & Capling Farms of Immokalee, Florida, who received and repackaged the 4-Count Vine Ripe Tomatoes and then initiated the recall due to the potential presence of Salmonella in their facility. The recalled product features UPC #7 96553 20062 1, and has a master case label with Lot# RM250424 15250B or Lot# RM250427 15250B.
Ray & Mascari Inc. 4 Count Vine Ripe TomatoesWhile no illnesses have been reported to date in relation to the recall, consumers are urged not to consume the product and rather discard it altogether. Those with further questions or reports of illness can contact Ray & Mascari Inc. at 1-317-637-0234, Monday - Saturday, 6am - 5pm EST.
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