Class ITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated Jul 15, 2016

onions/red sliced, Label states "Joe's Pride" and bears the address 9705 I Street, Omaha, NE…

Recalling firm: Greenberg Fruit Co

Why it was recalled

Routine environmental test samples were positive for Listeria monocytogenes on two processing machines.

Historical recall record. This is not a new recall announcement. “Terminated” describes the FDA recall process; it does not certify that an individual package is safe. FDA termination date: Jan 4, 2018.

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Productonions/red sliced, Label states "Joe's Pride" and bears the address 9705 I Street, Omaha, NE 68127. Product is packaged in poly bags inside cardboard boxes. All product has a best by date of 8 days after production date.

FDA code information

Lot number: 16075, 16077, 160714, 160715 for the 2-5 pound bags and lot numbers: 16077 for the 3/16' cut 5 pound bags

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Original product description

onions/red sliced, Label states "Joe's Pride" and bears the address 9705 I Street, Omaha, NE 68127. Product is packaged in poly bags inside cardboard boxes. All product has a best by date of 8 days after production date.

Extracted codes and context

TypeCode / valueContext
lot160714Lot number: 16075, 16077, 160714, 160715 for the 2-5 pound bags and lot numbers: 16077 for the 3/16' cut 5 pound bags
lot160715Lot number: 16075, 16077, 160714, 160715 for the 2-5 pound bags and lot numbers: 16077 for the 3/16' cut 5 pound bags
lot16075Lot number: 16075, 16077, 160714, 160715 for the 2-5 pound bags and lot numbers: 16077 for the 3/16' cut 5 pound bags
lot16077Lot number: 16075, 16077, 160714, 160715 for the 2-5 pound bags and lot numbers: 16077 for the 3/16' cut 5 pound bags
lot16077ot number: 16075, 16077, 160714, 160715 for the 2-5 pound bags and lot numbers: 16077 for the 3/16' cut 5 pound bags

Original FDA recall reason

Routine environmental test samples were positive for Listeria monocytogenes on two processing machines.

Recall details

Recall number
F-2609-2016
Event ID
74749
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Jul 15, 2016
Reported
Oct 12, 2016
Classified
Sep 30, 2016
Terminated
Jan 4, 2018
Quantity
12 cs (2-5 pd bags each), 12 cs 5 pd bags 3/16" cut
Location
Omaha, NE, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

Where it was distributed

Affected product was distributed to foodservice establishments in Omaha, Lincoln, and Bellevue, NE only.

FDA source record · F-2609-2016

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