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Critical RiskFDA Food

Fresh Ideas Inc.: Products contain recalled Gill's Onions due to Listeria monocytogenes

Agency Publication Date: August 27, 2012
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Affected Products

Product: UNH Stir Fry: 5 lbs ply bag Broccoli. Bock Choy. Spanish Onions (1" x 1" cut). Celery Packed by: fresh Ideas Co., 18 Bunker Hill Industrial Park, Boston, MA 02129 Item # 00137

Produced on: 7/20/12, 7/24/12, 7/25/12

Product: Costa 1/16" Sliced Onions, 5 lb poly bag (Item # 00254); Costa 1/4" Sliced Onions, 5 lb poly bag (Item #C50) Packed by: Fresh Ideas Co., 18 Bunker Hill Industrial Park, Boston, MA 02129

Produced on: Between 7/18/12, and 7/25/12

Product: Costa Kabob Cut White Onions 1" x 1", 5 lb poly bag (Item #00275) Packed by: Fresh Ideas Co., 18 Bunker Hill Industrial Park, Boston, MA 02129

Produced on: Between 07/18/12 and 7/25/12

Product: Costa Whole Peeled Onions (Item #00841, #B841) 25 lb poly bag Packed by: Fresh Ideas Co., 18 Bunker Hill Industrial Park, Boston, MA 02129 Item # 00254

Produced On: Between 7/18/12, and 7/25/12

Product: Costa: 1/2" Diced Onions (Item #C228); 3/4" Diced Onions (Item #C244) 1/4" Diced Onions (Item#C32) 5 lb poly bags Packed by: Fresh Ideas Co., 18 Bunker Hill Industrial Park, Boston, MA 02129 Legal Seafood Diced Onions 1/16" (Item #L163) 10 lb poly bag OB Double Diced Onions 1/8" (item #OB2), 2 lb poly tub

Produced on: Between 7/18/12 and 7/25/12

Product: Small Soup Vegetable Mix:-(Item #CC4) Spanish Onions {1/4" dice), Carrots, Celery Medium Soup Mix Vegetables (Item #CC5) Spanish Onions (1/2" dice), Carrots. Celery 5 lb poly bags Packed by: Fresh Ideas Co., 18 Bunker Hill Industrial Park, Boston, MA 02129 Item # 00254

Use By: 7/19/12, 7/20/12, 7/21/12, 7/22/12, 7/24/12, 7/25/12

Product: Julienne Onions, Item #J705 4.0 lbs poly tub; Legal Onion Strings (Item #L165), 5 lb poly bag Packed by: Fresh Ideas Co., 18 Bunker Hill Industrial Park, Boston, MA 02129 Item # 00254

Produced on: 7/21/12, 7/22/12, 7/24/12, 7/25/12

Product: Costa Asian Stir- Fry Blend (Item #SAL3) 5 lb poly bag Spanish Onions {1/4" Sliced), Red Onions, Green Peppers. Red Peppers, Zucchini, Carrots, Broccoli, Broccoli Stems, Green Cabbage, Pea Pods, Bok Choy Packed by: Fresh Ideas Co., 18 Bunker Hill Industrial Park, Boston, MA 02129

Produced on: 7/18/12, 7/21/12, 7/24/12, 725/12

Product: Costa Four Bean Salad 4.50 lbs Poly Tub (Item #01385 Green Beans, Kidney Beans (kidney beans, water, salt, CaCI2), Chick Peas (chick peas. water. salt, EDTA to promote color retention), Black Eyed Peas (black eye peas, water, salt, calcium chloride and disodium EDTA to preserve color). White Onions, Red Peppers , Italian Dressing (distilled vinegar. soy bean oil. water, com syrup, salt, onion. red bell pepper. xantham gum, spice and oleo resin paprika, calcium disodium EDTA), Red Peppers

Use By: 7/26/12, 7/27/12, 8/2/12

Product: Calico bean Salad 5 lbs Poly Tub (Item #01409) packaged under Costa and Stop & Shop brand, Item T1407, C1407, 5 lb Poly Bag Black eye peas , water, salt, calcium chloride and disodium EDTA to preserve color), Chick Peas (cooked dried chick peas, water,salt), Kidney Beans (kidney beans, water. salt, CaCI2), Black Beans (black beans, water. salt, CaCI2, ferrous gluconate), Italian Dressing (distilled vinegar, soy bean oil, water, com syrup,salt. onion, red bell pepper, xantham gum. spice

Use By: 7/26/12, 7/27/12, 7/31/12, 8/2/12

Product: Costa Multiple Bean Salad 4.5 lbs Poly Tub (Item #01407) Black Beans (black beans, water. salt, calcium chloride, ferrous gluconate), Kidney Beans (kidney beans, water. salt, CaCI2), Black Eyed Peas(blackeye peas. water, sail. calcium chloride and disodium EDTA to preserve color). Chick Peas (chick peas, water, salt, EDTA to promote color retention), Italian Dressing (distilled vinegar. soy bean oil, water, com syrup, salt, onion, red bell pepper, xantham gum, spica and oleo resin paprika, ca

Use By: 7/26/12: 7/31/12, 8/2/12

Product: Fajita Mix-Red Pepper, Green Pepper, Spanish Onion {1/4" Sliced) Item #SAL4, 5 lb poly bag

Produced on: 7/18/12, 7/21/12, 7/24/12, 7/25/12

Product: Tex Mex Sliced Vegetable Blend, Item #TMEX Red Pepper, Green Pepper, Spanish Onion {1/4" Sliced) 5 lb poly bag

Produced on: 7/18/12, 7/21/12, 7/24/12, 7/25/12

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 62758
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Fresh Ideas Inc.
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 11 products (7 cases; 47 cases; 72 cases; 262 cases; 255 cases; 35 cases; 27 cases; 47 cases; 210 cases; 245 cases; 95 cases)

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