The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1906-2012·Announced 2012-08-15

Garden Highway Portabella Mushrooms Recalled Due to Listeria-Contaminated Onions

GH Foods CA LLC is recalling Garden Highway Portabella Mushrooms because they were made with 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, which meets the criteria for a Critical severity score.

Plain-English summary

GH Foods CA LLC is recalling Traditional Gourmet Portabella Mushrooms, Garden Highway Chef Essentials brand, 8 oz packages. The recall is being conducted because the company used onions in the product that were subject to a recall due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

The affected products have a UPC of 8 26766 71621 0 and best if sold by dates ranging from 7/17/12 to 7/31/12. The products were distributed in California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, South Dakota, Wyoming, and Nebraska.

Consumers who have purchased these products should stop using them and contact the manufacturer for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Traditional Gourmet Portabella Mushrooms Garden Highway Chef Essentials brand, 8 oz package . Manufactured by GH Foods CA LLC, Rancho Cordova, CA.
Manufacturer
GH Foods CA LLC
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 (2)

  • Garden Highway UPC: 8 26766 71621 0
  • All with best if Sold by dates of 7/17/12 to 7/31/12.

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.

See all 33 products in this recall →

Similar recalls