Burch Farms: Food Recall in 2012 - (Recall #: F-2032-2012)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2012.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

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

Product Classification:

Class I

Date Initiated: July 28, 2012

Date Posted: September 5, 2012

Recall Number: F-2032-2012

Event ID: 62687

Reason for Recall:

Product was found to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: unknown

Code Information:

None identified (Product shipped between June 23rd and July 27th).

Distribution Pattern:

NY; Expanded on 8/2 to include FL, GA, IL, MD, NC, NJ, PA, SC and VA.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated