The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-2153-2012·Announced 2012-09-19

Whole Foods Florida Recalls Prepared Foods for Listeria Risk

Whole Foods Market in Florida is recalling prepared foods and one seafood item that may contain raw yellow onions from Gill Onions, LLC, which are being recalled for possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

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 source metadata explicitly identifies the agency classification as Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

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 recall is being conducted because these products may 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. The affected Whole Foods products were prepared in-store and distributed in the retail chef's case or on the self-service bar. The specific product identified in the structured data is Tempeh Salad, which was not sold labeled.

Products were sold directly to consumers through Whole Foods Market retail stores in the state of Florida. Consumers who have purchased these items should check their refrigerators and discard any affected products or return them to the store for a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Gills Onions were used in this 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. TEMPEH SALAD
Hazard

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Lot numbers (1)

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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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