Quantcast
  • A total of 99 individuals infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Agona have been reported from 23 states.
  • Epidemiologic, traceback, and laboratory investigations have linked this outbreak to eating fresh, whole papayas imported from Mexico by Agromod Produce, Inc. of McAllen, Texas.
  • On July 23, 2011, Agromod Produce, Inc. of McAllen, Texas voluntarily recalled fresh, whole papayas because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. These fresh, whole papayas were imported from Mexico and distributed nationwide and to Canada through retail stores and wholesalers. For more information, please see Agromod Produce, Inc. recall announcement on FDA’s website.






Comments:


Leave a Reply

Return to Top ▲Return to Top ▲