Emerald Fruit & Produce Recalls Unlabeled White Onions Due to Salmonella Risk
Emerald Fruit & Produce Inc is recalling 55 lbs of unlabeled white onions in Oregon due to potential Salmonella Newport contamination.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
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 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 5 per the rubric, and the hazard involves a high-risk pathogen (Salmonella).
Plain-English summary
Emerald Fruit & Produce Inc is recalling 55 lbs of White Whole Dry Onions (item 78158) for foodservice use. The product was packed in 5 lb cello bags and stored in boxes without attached labels or Best by/Expiration dates. The onions were supplied by Thomson International Inc.
The recall is being conducted due to a potential contamination with Salmonella Newport. The product was distributed only in Oregon.
Consumers and foodservice operators who possess this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for instructions on disposal or return.
The recalled product
- Product
- Onions White Whole Dry 5 lb bag (item 78158) for foodservice use, shelf life 14 days, packed in 5 lbs. cello bag and stored in box - No label was attached/provided.
- Manufacturer
- Emerald Fruit & Produce Inc
- Category
- Food — Produce
- 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 (1)
- No Best by Date or Expiration dates are included on packaging.
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 12 recalled by Emerald Fruit & Produce Inc under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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