Agency classClass IOur severity:Critical FDA (Food)·F-1905-2012·Announced 2012-08-15

Sweet and Sour Stir Fry Recalled for Listeria Monocytogenes Risk

GH Foods CA LLC is recalling Sweet and Sour Stir Fry products due to the use of onions 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 source text identifies the agency classification as Class I and cites Listeria Monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen. Per the rubric, FDA Class I recalls are classified as Critical.

Plain-English summary

GH Foods CA LLC is recalling specific 10.5 oz packages of Sweet and Sour Stir Fry. The products are sold under the brand names Garden Highway Chef Essentials, Raley's, and Safeway Farms. The recall was initiated after the manufacturer received notification that the onions used in the production of these products were being recalled due to Listeria Monocytogenes.

The affected products have best if sold by dates ranging from July 17, 2012, to July 31, 2012. The recall covers distribution in California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, South Dakota, Wyoming, and Nebraska.

Consumers should check their pantries for these specific products and UPC codes. If found, they should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product: Sweet and Sour Stir Fry packaged under the following brand names and sizes: Garden Highway Chef Essentials 10.5 oz; Raley's 10.5 oz Safeway Farms 10.5 oz . Manufactured by GH Foods CA LLC, Rancho Cordova, CA.
Manufacturer: GH Foods CA LLC
Category: Food — Frozen Prepared Foods
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 (2)

Garden Highway UPC: 8 26766 71155 0
Raley's UPC: 0 46567 02002 0

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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