Class IF-1872-2012

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

Onion Slab Cut. Products are labeled in part: "***Onions Yellow Slab***Ready To Eat Product***LB***" "***FP CENTRAL FL. FRESHCUTS ONIONS, FC YELLOW SLAB***RT # FC***" Item # 514064 ONIONS, FC YELLOW SLAB 1/16" 2/5# Item # 514058 ONIONS, FC YELLOW SLAB 1/4" 4/5#; Item # 514034 ONIONS, FC YELLOW SLAB 3/8" NO 4/5#; Item # 481155 ONIONS, FC YELLOW SLAB CUT 1/8 2/5#.

Type: Food
Affected lot / code info: Item #: 514064; 514058; 514034; 481155.
Quantity: 58 bags

Why it was recalled

FreshPoint Central Florida is recalling multiple onion products and mixes. The products were prepared using onions sourced from Gills Onions LLC which may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Recalling firm

Firm: FreshPoint Central Florida
Notification channel: Telephone
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address: 8801 Exchange Dr, Orlando, Florida 32809-7970

Distribution

Distribution pattern: Onion products were distributed to restaurant/food service in FL only.

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2012-07-25
FDA classified: 2012-08-08
Posted by FDA: 2012-08-15
Terminated: 2013-11-26
Status: Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1872-2012. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.