Class I โ€” Serious Health Hazard

Serious health hazard โ€” there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to this product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Fresh Whole Honey Dew Melons Recalled by Burch Farms Due to Potential Listeria Contamination

Date: July 28, 2012
Company: Burch Farms
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Food)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Burch Farms directly.

If you believe you have experienced symptoms related to this recall, contact your healthcare provider immediately.

Affected Products

Fresh Whole Honey Dew Melons, packed in paper cartons labeled, Southeastern Growers Association, Fresh Melons. Individual melons were not labeled.

Quantity: unknown

Why Was This Recalled?

Product was found to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 10 states: FL, GA, IL, MD, NJ, NY, NC, PA, SC, VA

Affected (10 states)Not affected

About Burch Farms

Burch Farms has 2 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Food). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report