The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-2134-2012·Announced 2012-09-19

Whole Foods Florida Recalls Baby Shrimp Salad Due to Listeria Risk

Whole Foods Market in Florida is recalling fresh prepared foods, including Baby Shrimp Salad, because they may contain raw yellow onions contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

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. Additionally, Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen.

Plain-English summary

Whole Foods Market in Florida is recalling certain fresh food items sold in the prepared foods department and one item in the seafood department. The specific product identified is Baby Shrimp Salad, which was prepared at Whole Foods Market and distributed in the retail chef's case or on the self-service bar. The product was sold by the pound and was not sold labeled.

The recall was initiated because these items could have been made using raw yellow onions processed by Gill Onions, LLC. Gill Onions, LLC initiated a recall of their product due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Products were sold directly to consumers through Whole Foods Market retail stores in the state of Florida. Consumers who have purchased these items should stop consuming them and contact the store for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
The product listed below is prepared at Whole Foods Market and distributed in their retail chef's case or on the self-service bar. It was not sold labeled. BABY SHRIMP SALAD
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 (1)

  • These products were sold by the pound.

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 31 recalled by Ron Stockman Whole Foods 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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