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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Jul 25, 2012 (14 years ago)

Processed Yellow Onions recall

Recalled by Freshpoint Atlanta, Inc. · Forest Park, GA, United States

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Pathogen: Listeria

Listeria monocytogenes can grow even in the fridge and is especially dangerous in pregnancy.

The most serious food recalls: a contaminated product can cause outbreaks, hospitalisations and deaths, especially for pregnant people, young children, older adults and anyone with a weakened immune system. All bacteria & viruses recalls.

What was recalled

Processed Yellow Onions - Whole Peeled

Quantity: 62 cases

Food: Onions

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

Julian Date 12188 through Julian Date 12206 - Item No. 500557, 500267, 501884, 800267, 900267

Where it was sold

Alabama Georgia North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee

FDA's distribution note: AL, GA, NC, SC & TN.

Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm
Freshpoint Atlanta, Inc.
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Jul 25, 2012
In FDA report of
Aug 29, 2012
Terminated
Dec 14, 2012
FDA recall number
F-1979-2012 · event 62685
Official record
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Also recalled with it (12 more products)

FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.

Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

Processed Yellow Onions

Reason Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Freshpoint Atlanta, Inc. 5 states F-1971-2012
Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

Processed Yellow Onions

Reason Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Freshpoint Atlanta, Inc. 5 states F-1972-2012
Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

Processed Yellow Onions Veg

Reason Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Freshpoint Atlanta, Inc. 5 states F-1974-2012
Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

Processed Yellow Onions Cubed 1

Reason Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Freshpoint Atlanta, Inc. 5 states F-1975-2012
Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

Processed Yellow Onions

Reason Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Freshpoint Atlanta, Inc. 5 states F-1976-2012
Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

Processed Yellow Onions

Reason Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Freshpoint Atlanta, Inc. 5 states F-1977-2012
Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

Processed Yellow Onions

Reason Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Freshpoint Atlanta, Inc. 5 states F-1978-2012
Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

Processed Yellow Onions

Reason Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Freshpoint Atlanta, Inc. 5 states F-1980-2012
Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

Processed Yellow Onions

Reason Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Freshpoint Atlanta, Inc. 5 states F-1981-2012
Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

Processed Yellow Onions

Reason Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Freshpoint Atlanta, Inc. 5 states F-1982-2012
Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

Processed Yellow Onions

Reason Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Freshpoint Atlanta, Inc. 5 states F-1983-2012