Key Takeaway

Pico de Gallo salsa, 2 lbs pouch, packaged in a case of 5/2 lbs. Product labeling reads in part:" REAL MEX FOODS ITEM # 15102 "MILD" PICO DE GALLO*** PACK SIZE: 5/2 LBS. NET WEIGHT: 10 LBS Real Mex Fo by Real Mex Foods was recalled on August 14, 2012. The hazard: The firm recalled because products manufactured used the cilantro recalled by their supplier has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

FDA Food Class I Terminated

Pico de Gallo salsa, 2 lbs pouch, packaged in a case of 5/2 lbs. Product labeling reads in part:" REAL MEX FOODS ITEM # 15102 "MILD" PICO DE GALLO*** PACK SIZE: 5/2 LBS. NET WEIGHT: 10 LBS Real Mex Fo

Recalled: August 14, 2012 ~37 cases units affected F-2033-2012

Description

Pico de Gallo salsa, 2 lbs pouch, packaged in a case of 5/2 lbs. Product labeling reads in part:" REAL MEX FOODS ITEM # 15102 "MILD" PICO DE GALLO*** PACK SIZE: 5/2 LBS. NET WEIGHT: 10 LBS Real Mex Foods 3305 Vernon Ave. Vernon, Ca 90058***".

Hazard / Reason

The firm recalled because products manufactured used the cilantro recalled by their supplier has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

Class I: Dangerous or defective product that could cause serious health problems or death.

Class I is the most serious recall classification used by the FDA, indicating a reasonable probability of serious health consequences or death.

Products Affected

Food

Distribution

Distribution to food service such as restaurants.

Related Recalls

FDA Food Class I

Cheese and red onion enchilada, 2 oz packaged in 240/2oz case, net weight 30 lbs. Product labeling reads in part:" REAL MEX FOODS Item # 14800 CHEESE & RED ONION ENCHILADAKEEP REFRIGERATED PACK

August 14, 2012

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