The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1943-2016·Announced 2016-08-24

Oregon Potato Company Recalls Fresh White Onion Dice for Listeria Risk

Oregon Potato Company is voluntarily recalling fresh white onion dice due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed across multiple US states, Canada, and Ireland.

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 recall is classified as FDA Class I, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Per the rubric, FDA Class I recalls must be scored at least 4.

Plain-English summary

Oregon Potato Company is voluntarily recalling 3/8" White Onion Dice- FRESH, item number 105197, in bulk totes with a net weight of 1250 lbs. The recall is being conducted because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected product was distributed in Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, Ohio, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wisconsin, as well as in Canada and Ireland. The specific lot numbers involved are 161A077, 161B076, and 161B077.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their inventory for the specific item number and lot numbers listed above. If the product is found, it should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
3/8" White Onion Dice- FRESH, item number 105197, bulk tote, net wt. 1250 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: 161A077
  • 161B076
  • 161B077

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 →