CLASS I Food recall · Reported 15 Aug 2012 · FDA Enforcement Report
Conch Salad w/onions recalled by Keys Fisheries
Keys Fisheries is recalling Conch Salad w/onions, distributed in Florida. The recall was initiated on 27 Jul 2012 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1930-2012
- FDA event ID
- 62753
- Recalling firm
- Keys Fisheries, Marathon, FL
- Brand
- Conch
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 27 Jul 2012
- FDA classified
- 9 Aug 2012
- Reported
- 15 Aug 2012
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Telephone
- Reason category
- Listeria
- Product category
- Salad Kits
Timeline
| 27 Jul 2012 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 9 Aug 2012 | Classified by FDA | +13 days |
| 15 Aug 2012 | Published in enforcement report | +6 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Keys Fisheries, Inc. is recalling Keys Fisheries Conch Salad. The Conch Salad was prepared with onions sourced from Gills Onions, LLC being recalled for possible Listeria monocytogenes.
Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures. Infection is most dangerous for pregnant women, newborns, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Symptoms can appear up to 70 days after eating contaminated food.
Product as listed by the FDA
Conch Salad w/onions. Product is labeled in part: "***KEYS FISHERIES CONCH SALAD***Ingredients Ground Conch, Fresh tomatoes, Fresh Cucmber, Mojo (grapefruit juice, lime juice, orange juice, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, onion, sugar, spices, cumin) Tomatoe juice, Line juice, Parsley, Black pepper, Salt, Spices, Paprika.***FRESH PRODUCT KEEP REFRIGERATED***" CODE: 07294144950 Product was packaged in 5 lb plastic containers with 4 per case. Onions used in the manufacture of the above item is subject to recall for Listeria monocytogenes.
Where it was distributed
Product was distributed to Whole Food Stores in Florida.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Keys Fisheries, Inc. is recalling Keys Fisheries Conch Salad. The Conch Salad was prepared with onions sourced from Gills Onions, LLC being recalled for possible Listeria monocytogenes.
Which lots are affected?
CODE: 07294144950
Where was it sold?
Product was distributed to Whole Food Stores in Florida.
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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