The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1913-2012·Announced 2012-08-15

Raley's Mirepoix Recalled Due to Listeria Monocytogenes Contamination

GH Foods CA LLC is recalling Raley's Mirepoix, 5 oz packages, due to Listeria Monocytogenes contamination in onions used as an ingredient.

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 metadata explicitly identifies this as an FDA Class I recall, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

GH Foods CA LLC is voluntarily recalling Raley's Mirepoix, 5 oz packages, manufactured in Rancho Cordova, California. The recall was initiated after GH Foods received notification from Gills onions regarding a recall of onions due to Listeria Monocytogenes. GH Foods used the recalled onions in the affected Mirepoix product.

The affected products are identified by UPC 0 46567 71749 4 and have best if sold by dates ranging from 7/19/12 to 7/31/12. The product was distributed in California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, South Dakota, Wyoming, and Nebraska.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or dispose of it. Listeria Monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness, particularly in vulnerable populations.

The recalled product

Product
Raley's Mirepoix, 5 oz package.. Manufactured by GH Foods CA LLC, Rancho Cordova, CA.
Manufacturer
GH Foods CA LLC
Hazard

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Lot numbers (1)

  • UPC: 0 46567 71749 4. All with best if Sold by dates of 7/19/12 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.

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