date:Aug 01, 2012
arkets, including northeast chain Hannaford Supermarkets, in New York and Maine, but the agency said it was likely that the melons were distributed in other states. FDA is working with state health officials, the company, and retailers to get the product off the market. The agency said retailers should be aware that the melons were packed in sweet potato cartons.
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