Spokane Produce Recalls Unlabeled Diced Onions for Salmonella Newport
Spokane Produce, Inc. is recalling unlabeled diced onions distributed in the Pacific Northwest and Mountain West due to a Salmonella Newport contamination risk.
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 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The FDA classified this as a Class I recall, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric, and the hazard involves a high-risk pathogen (Salmonella Newport).
Plain-English summary
Spokane Produce, Inc. is voluntarily recalling specific items of diced yellow onions that are packaged in sealed plastic bags without labels. The affected products include Item 79000 (5 lb), Item 79007 (2 lb), and Item 79001 (5 lb). The recall involves a total of 8,872 pounds of product, with expiration dates ranging from May 17, 2020, to July 22, 2020.
The recall is being conducted because the onions were supplied by Thomson International, Inc. and are associated with a Salmonella Newport contamination. The FDA has classified this as a Class I recall, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
The affected product was distributed in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming. Consumers who have purchased these unlabeled diced onions should discard them or return them to the place of purchase. No illnesses have been reported in the source text, but the presence of Salmonella Newport poses a significant health risk.
The recalled product
- Product
- Item 79000 Onion Yellow Diced, Refrigerated, net wt. 5 LB, packaged in Sealed Plastic Bag. No label. Item 79007 Onion Yellow Diced, Refrigerated, net wt. 2 LB, packaged in Sealed Plastic Bag. No label. Item 79001 Onion Yellow Diced, Refrigerated, net wt. 5 LB, packaged…
- Manufacturer
- Spokane Produce, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Produce
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 05/17/20 to 07/22/20
Distribution
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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