Pueblo Fruits recalls Yellow Med 3 Outer Rings onions in vacuum-sealed bags due to potential C. botulinum growth. Products may cause food poisoning if consumed after the use-by date.
The firm did not complete a hazard analysis for potential C. botulinum growth and toxin production of its processing, storage and shipping of raw onions into vacuum sealed bags.
Pueblo Fruits is recalling Yellow Med 3 Outer Rings onions sold in vacuum-sealed bags because their processing and storage methods could allow C. botulinum bacteria to grow and produce toxins. This poses a risk of food poisoning if the onions are consumed after the use-by date.
The onions were processed and stored without proper hazard analysis for C. botulinum bacteria. Vacuum-sealed bags may create conditions where the bacteria can grow and produce toxins, especially if the onions are kept in the refrigerator for too long.
Consumers who purchased Yellow Med 3 Outer Rings onions in vacuum-sealed bags from Pueblo Fruits. Those who plan to eat the onions after the use-by date are at higher risk of food poisoning.
Look for vacuum-sealed bags labeled 'Blake's (Richmond) Onion Yellow Med 3 Outer Rings 4-5 LB' with specific lot numbers: 787806-6883R5, 795046-3948R1, 787806-6883R8, or 795046-3948R2. The use-by date is printed on the white paper label attached to the bag.
Verify the use-by date on the white paper label attached to the bag. Discard if it has passed.
Immediately discard any onions with a use-by date that has passed or if the bag shows signs of damage.
Pueblo Fruits did not complete a hazard analysis for potential C. botulinum growth and toxin production during processing, storage, and shipping of raw onions into vacuum-sealed bags.
The use-by date varies by lot: Lot#787806-6883R5 expires 04/01/2024, Lot#795046-3948R1 and 787806-6883R8 expire 04/02/2024, and Lot#795046-3948R2 expires 04/03/2024.
Look for vacuum-sealed bags labeled 'Blake's (Richmond) Onion Yellow Med 3 Outer Rings 4-5 LB' with specific lot numbers: 787806-6883R5, 795046-3948R1, 787806-6883R8, or 795046-3948R2.
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Subject: Recall F-1127-2024 — Pueblo Fruits Pueblo Fruits Hello, I own a Pueblo Fruits that is covered by recall F-1127-2024 from Pueblo Fruits. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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