Agency classClass IOur severity:Critical FDA (Food)·F-1889-2012·Announced 2012-08-15

GH Foods Recalls Seasoned Squash, Onion & Dill Due to Listeria

GH Foods CA LLC is recalling specific brands of Seasoned Squash, Onion & Dill because the onions used in the product were recalled for Listeria monocytogenes.

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 recall is classified as FDA Class I, which meets the rubric criteria for a Critical severity score.

Plain-English summary

GH Foods CA LLC is voluntarily recalling specific 10.5 oz packages of Seasoned Squash, Onion & Dill sold under the Albertson's, Chefs Essentials, Raley's, and Safeway Farms brands. The recall was initiated after GH Foods received notification from Gills Onions regarding a recall of onions due to Listeria monocytogenes. GH Foods confirmed that the recalled onions were used in the production of these specific products.

The affected products are 10.5 oz packages with 'best if sold by' dates ranging from July 19, 2012, to July 31, 2012. Specific UPC codes are listed for the Albertson's, Garden Highway, and Raley's brands. The products were distributed in California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, South Dakota, Wyoming, and Nebraska.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their pantries for the specific brands, sizes, and dates listed above. If the products are found, consumers should discard them or return them to the place of purchase. No illnesses have been reported in connection with this recall.

The recalled product

Product: Seasoned Squash, Onion & Dill sold under the following brand names and package sizes: Albertson's - 10.5 oz Chefs Essentials - 10.5 oz; Raley's - 10.5 oz. Safeway Farms - 10. 5 oz and Manufactured by GH Foods CA LLC, Rancho Cordova, CA.
Manufacturer: GH Foods CA LLC
Category: Food — Frozen Vegetables
Hazard: listeria

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 (3)

Albertson's UPC: 8 26766 7900607
Garden Highway UPC's
7 oz. 8 26766 71120 8

Distribution

Distributed in 9 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 33 recalled by GH Foods CA LLC 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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