The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1579-2020·Announced 2020-10-07

Spokane Produce Recalls Fresh Mild Salsa Due to Salmonella Newport Risk

Spokane Produce, Inc. is recalling 8-ounce containers of Fresh Mild Salsa because the product contains onion supplied by Thomson International, Inc., which is associated with Salmonella Newport.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. 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 4, and the presence of Salmonella Newport, a high-risk pathogen, in a ready-to-eat food product elevates the risk to the highest level per the rubric for known high-risk pathogens.

Plain-English summary

Spokane Produce, Inc. is voluntarily recalling Item 84021 Fresh Mild Salsa, Refrigerated, net wt. 8 OZ, packaged in Plastic Container. The recall is being conducted because the product contains onion supplied from Thomson International, Inc., which is linked to Salmonella Newport.

The affected product was distributed in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming. The total quantity involved is 688 OZ. Expiration dates for the recalled items range from 05/20/20 to 07/25/20.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their refrigerators for the specific expiration dates and product description listed above. If the product is found, consumers should discard it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Item 84021 Fresh Mild Salsa, Refrigerated, net wt. 8 OZ, packaged in Plastic Container.
Manufacturer
Spokane Produce, Inc.
Category
Food — Salsa / Ready-to-Eat
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)

  • Expiration Dates range from 05/20/20 to 07/25/20

Distribution

Distributed in 5 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 71 recalled by Spokane 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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