Class IF-3009-2015

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

Fresh Frozen Grade A Diced Vidalia Onions, Net Wt. 32 Oz, (2 Lb.) 907g, Dist. By Fresh Frozen Foods, Inc., Jefferson, GA 30549, UPC 0-86069-20500-6, Fresh Frozen Chopped Vidalia Onions, Net Wt. 12 Oz., Dist. By Fresh Frozen Foods, Inc., Jefferson, GA 30549, UPC 0-86069-10530-6, Fresh Frozen Diced Onions, 2 Lb., Dist. By Fresh Frozen Foods, Inc., Jefferson, GA 30549 (no UPC)

Type: Food
Affected lot / code info: UPC 0-86069-20500-5 FF Item Number 542, UPC 0-86069-10530-6, FF Item Number 54, FF Item Number 792.

Why it was recalled

Listeria contamination due to various GMP violations. possible.

Recalling firm

Firm: Inventure Foods
Notification channel: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address: 5415 E High St Ste 350, Phoenix, Arizona 85054-5484

Distribution

Distribution pattern: AL, AR, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VT, VA, WI and WV.

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2015-04-23
FDA classified: 2015-08-17
Posted by FDA: 2015-08-26
Terminated: 2017-03-01
Status: Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-3009-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.