Yellow onions: Sliced 1/4", packaged in 5-lb. plastic bags, 4 per case (item 19500) and 1 per case (item 19505

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Yellow onions: Sliced 1/4", packaged in 5-lb. plastic bags, 4 per case (item 19500) and 1 per case (item 19505) The firm name on the label is Cool Creations, LLC, North Kansas City, MO. Cool Creations, LLC · reported 2012-08-29

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: Products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes
Classification: Class I
Recall initiated: 2012-07-26
Reported by the agency: 2012-08-29
Closed out (terminated): 2012-10-04
Recalling firm: Cool Creations, LLC
North Kansas City, MO
United States
This is the firm that issued the recall — commonly a distributor or processor. It is not the origin of contamination.
Distribution (the agency's own words): Direct distribution was made to KS, MO, and OK.
States we parsed from that text: KS MO OK
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
Food category: Produce (fruit & vegetables)derived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number: F-1997-2012

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