The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1940-2016·Announced 2016-08-24

Oregon Potato Company Recalls Frozen Yellow Onion Dice for Listeria Risk

Oregon Potato Company is voluntarily recalling IQF 3/8" Un-Blanched Yellow Onion Dice due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Oregon Potato Company is voluntarily recalling IQF 3/8" Un-Blanched Yellow Onion Dice, Frozen, item number 103349, bulk cases, net wt. 45 lbs. The recall involves 70,200 lbs. of the product.

The recall is being conducted because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected lot numbers are 161A068, 161A079, and 161B078.

The product was distributed in Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, Ohio, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wisconsin, Canada, and Ireland. Consumers should check their inventory for these specific lot numbers and dispose of the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
IQF 3/8" Un-Blanched Yellow Onion Dice, Frozen, item number 103349, bulk cases, net wt. 45 lbs.
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 (3)

  • LOT numbers: 161A068
  • 161A079
  • 161B078.

Distribution

Distributed in 17 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 9 recalled by Oregon Potato Company 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 9 products in this recall →