FDA Food recall ·

Fresh Cantaloupe (Whole, Fresh), brand name Ayco… recall

This is an FDA Class I recall — the most serious type.

Recall number
H-0668-2026
Date
(initiated March 24, 2026)
Company / brand
Ayco Farms Inc
1501 Nw 12th Ave, Pompano Beach, FL, United States
Category
Food › Class I
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Units affected
8,302 cartons
Hazard tags
Salmonella Microbial contamination
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Read the official FDA notice ↗

Product

Fresh Cantaloupe (Whole, Fresh), brand name Ayco, wrapped in food safe plastic bags packed in corrugated cardboard cartons; 6-12 melons per box; individual carton count per label. Keep refrigerated; store between 36 40¿F.

Why was it recalled?

Potential Salmonella Contamination

What should you do?

FDA enforcement reports do not list a consumer remedy. Check the product codes below against what you have; if it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the firm's or FDA's official notice, or contact the company. If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider.

Product codes & lot numbers

Lot Numbers: GC26257, GC26270, GC26288, GC26289, GC26290, GC26294, GC26299, GC26301, GC26307, GC26308, GC26311, GC26312, GC26313, GC26318, GC26325, GC26326, GC26328, SCX2601, SCX2606, SCX2611, SCX2614, SCX2622, SCX2625, SCX2629, SCX2633, SGC2601, SGC2602, SGC2607

Distribution

Distributed to PA, FL, CA, NY. No foreign distribution and none to government agencies.

States: California Florida New York Pennsylvania

What does Class I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall class: there is a reasonable probability that using or being exposed to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Source: FDA (food), recall H-0668-2026. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the FDA.