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Coast Citrus Distributors Recall: Potential Salmonella Javiana contamination

United States

OngoingClass I

Company
Coast Citrus Distributors
Product
Jalapeno Pepper packaged in bulk generic Coast Tropical card…
Recall date
July 22, 2026
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Potential Salmonella Javiana contamination

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
Jalapeno Pepper packaged in bulk generic Coast Tropical cardboard packaging. Packaged in assorted bulk package sizes (10lbs, 40lbs, 35lbs, 20lbs, 38lbs 1 1/9 Bushel) ; Product of MX; Coast Tropical TX UPCs 73296608113; 73296600558; 73296610927; 73296600559; 732966107055; 02060042710 Not published in this source record 53,760 Cases No lot code information. Recall is for all product with a pack date of 07/01/2026 through 07/31/2026

Distribution

  • Products were distributed primarily to wholesale distributors in the central and east coast states. Product has been further distributed nationwide and is packaged in bulk containers intended for further processing. No retail distribution has been identified as of 08/10/2026.

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
H-1242-2026
Event ID
99569
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class I
Company
Coast Citrus Distributors
Product description
Jalapeno Pepper packaged in bulk generic Coast Tropical cardboard packaging. Packaged in assorted bulk package sizes (10lbs, 40lbs, 35lbs, 20lbs, 38lbs 1 1/9 Bushel) ; Product of MX; Coast Tropical TX UPCs 73296608113; 73296600558; 73296610927; 73296600559; 732966107055; 02060042710
Quantity
53,760 Cases
Reason
Potential Salmonella Javiana contamination
Recall initiation date
July 22, 2026
Report date
August 26, 2026
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
Not terminated as of this source record
Distribution pattern
Products were distributed primarily to wholesale distributors in the central and east coast states. Product has been further distributed nationwide and is packaged in bulk containers intended for further processing. No retail distribution has been identified as of 08/10/2026.
UPC, lot, and code information
No lot code information. Recall is for all product with a pack date of 07/01/2026 through 07/31/2026
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
E-Mail
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
Public Health Trace retrieval date

Responsible company: Coast Citrus Distributors

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