Freshpoint Recalls Processed Yellow Onions Due to Listeria Risk
Freshpoint Atlanta, Inc. is recalling processed yellow onions that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The product was distributed in five southeastern states.
What this means for you
Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is 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 are assigned a score of 5.
Plain-English summary
Freshpoint Atlanta, Inc. is voluntarily recalling three cases of Processed Yellow Onions - Veg. Mix Asp/On/Ryg Pep Jul. The recall is being issued because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacterium that can cause serious illness, particularly in individuals with weakened immune systems, older adults, and pregnant women.
The affected product is identified by Item No. 501441 and Julian Dates ranging from 12188 through 12206. The recall covers distribution in Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific item number and Julian dates listed above. If the product is found, consumers should discard it or return it to the place of purchase. No specific instructions for disposal were provided in the source text beyond the standard recall protocol.
The recalled product
- Product
- Processed Yellow Onions - Veg. Mix Asp/On/Ryg Pep Jul
- Manufacturer
- Freshpoint Atlanta, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Processed Vegetables
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 3
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 (1)
- Julian Date 12188 through Julian Date 12206 - Item No. 501441
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 13 recalled by Freshpoint Atlanta, Inc. 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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