Freshpoint Vancouver, Ltd. is recalling Del Monte and Sysco Imperial Fresh brand cantaloupes from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination. Consumers should not consume and retailers, hotels, restaurants and institutions should not sell, serve or use the recalled products described below.
Consumers who are unsure if they have the affected cantaloupes are advised to check with their retailer.
Recalled products
| Brand Name | Common Name | Size | Code(s) on Product | UPC |
| Del Monte | Cantaloupe | 1 count | Sold up to and including February 18, 2016 | PLU 4050 |
| Del Monte | Cantaloupe (case) | 12 count | Lot 360012 | None |
| Sysco Imperial Fresh | Cantaloupe | 3 count | Lot 127 12 035 5 | None |
Check to see if you have recalled products in your home. Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the store where they were purchased.
This recall was triggered by Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) test results. The CFIA is conducting a food safety investigation, which may lead to the recall of other products. If other high-risk products are recalled, the CFIA will notify the public through updated Food Recall Warnings.
The CFIA is verifying that industry is removing recalled product from the marketplace.
Illnesses
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products.