FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-0114-2022

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

Green Giant Fresh whole YELLOW onions in 2 lbs. flexible mesh bags, (25/2 lb. pkg. per case) - UPC 60580600120-8. Green Giant Fresh whole YELLOW onions in 3 lbs. flexible mesh bags, (16/3 lb. pkg. per case) - UPC 60580600123-9. Green Giant Fresh whole YELLOW onions in 5 lbs. flexible mesh bags, (10/5 lb. pkg. per case) - UPC 60580600170-3.

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Lot number and Julian Date on 2 lb. bag tag of Whole Yellow Onions: 42481-2 RA189 42481-2 RA194 42544-4 RA194 42544-4 RA197 42576-3 RA203 42576-3 RA204 42576-3 RA208 42562-5 RA202 42562-5 RA203 Lot number and Julian Date on 3 lb. bag tag of Whole Yellow Onions: 42481-3 RA194 42481-3 RA197 42481-3 RA200 42562-5 RA202 Lot number and Julian Date on 5 lb. bag tag of Whole Yellow Onions: 42481-3 RA194 42481-3 RA195 42481-3 RA197 42481-3 RA200 42562-8 RA204
Quantity
Total 54,608 lbs. or 602 cases (25/2 lb. pkg per case); 96 cases (16/3 lb. pkg per case); 398 cases (10/5 lb. pkg per case)

Why it was recalled

Potential to be contaminated with Salmonella Oranienburg.

Recalling firm

Firm
POTANDON PRODUCE LLC
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1210 Pier View Dr, N/A, Idaho Falls, Idaho 83402-4966

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Distributed in ND and MN.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2021-10-22
FDA classified
2021-11-04
Posted by FDA
2021-11-10
Terminated
2021-12-08
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0114-2022. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.