Wornick Company Recalls Fire Roasted Onion and Pepper Blend
The Wornick Company is recalling Chef Sensations Fire Roasted diced onion/pepper blend due to potential Salmonella and Listeria contamination.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves high-risk pathogens (Salmonella and Listeria) without reported illness, which corresponds to a High severity score per the rubric.
Plain-English summary
The Wornick Company is recalling Chef Sensations Fire Roasted 1/2" diced onion/pepper blend, Net Wt 20 lbs. The recall was initiated after the firm received notification from its supplier regarding a voluntary recall due to the potential contamination of Salmonella and/or Listeria.
The affected product was distributed to all consignees at CONUS and OCONUS military facilities. CONUS distribution included facilities in Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Dakota, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Jersey, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Wisconsin, West Virginia, and Wyoming. OCONUS distribution included locations in Germany, Kuwait, Japan, Korea, Puerto Rico, Thailand, Honduras, Egypt, Afghanistan, Cameroon, and the Philippines.
The total quantity involved in the recall is 178,170 lbs. Specific lot numbers affected include 17076, 17079, 17080, 17090, 17094, 17096, 17100, 17101, 17107, 17109, 17118, 17121, 17135, 17140, 17146, 17150, 17152, 17156, 17160, 17163, 17167, 17170, 17177, 17181, 17192, 17198, 17205, 17219, 17226, 17228, 17241, 17259, 17260, 17261, 17266, 17275, 17276, 17279, 17289, 17293, 17301, 17314, 17335, 17353, 17362, 18006, 18023, 18025, 18033, 18034, 18040, 18046, 18047, 18054, 18058, 18061, 18065, 18068, 18071, 18075, 18081, 18088, 18092, 18094, 18095, 18096, 18103, 18108, 18110, 18115, 18127, 18129, 18138, 18150, 18155, 18162, 18183, 18197, 18218, 18232, 18242, 18254, 18264.
The recalled product
- Product
- Chef Sensations Fire Roasted 1/2" diced onion/pepper blend Net Wt 20 lbs
- Manufacturer
- The Wornick Company
- Category
- Food — Vegetable Blend
- Hazard
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (20)
- Lots 17076
- 17079
- 17080
- 17090
- 17094
- 17096
- 17100
- 17101
- 17107
- 17109
- 17118
- 17121
- 17135
- 17140
- 17146
- 17150
- 17152
- 17156
- 17160
- 17163
Distribution
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