CLASS II Food recall · Reported 2 Jan 2019 · FDA Enforcement Report
Frozen Unbreaded Egg, Gouda, caramelized onion recalled
Sargento Foods is recalling Frozen Unbreaded Egg, Gouda, caramelized onion, distributed in Arkansas, Illinois, Washington. The recall was initiated on 9 Nov 2018 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
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-0754-2019
- FDA event ID
- 81561
- Recalling firm
- Sargento Foods, Plymouth, WI
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 9 Nov 2018
- FDA classified
- 21 Dec 2018
- Reported
- 2 Jan 2019
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Listeria
- Product category
- Candy
Timeline
| 9 Nov 2018 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 21 Dec 2018 | Classified by FDA | +42 days |
| 2 Jan 2019 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Sargento is recalling Frozen Unbreaded French Onion CC, Frozen Unbreaded Egg 3 cheese and caramelized Onion and Frozen Unbreaded Egg, Gouda, caramelized onion due to potential Listeria monocytogenes or Salmonella contamination.
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
Frozen Unbreaded Egg, Gouda, caramelized onion. Sample Number 18-0116.01. Keep Frozen at 0-degrees or below zero. "Food for Research or Evaluation Use". Sargento Technical Center, Elkhart Lake, WI 53020
Where it was distributed
AR, IL, WA
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Sargento is recalling Frozen Unbreaded French Onion CC, Frozen Unbreaded Egg 3 cheese and caramelized Onion and Frozen Unbreaded Egg, Gouda, caramelized onion due to potential Listeria monocytogenes or Salmonella contamination.
Which lots are affected?
Batch # A30205
Where was it sold?
AR, IL, WA
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 II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
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.
Other products in this recall event
2 other products · FDA event 81561| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS II | Frozen Unbreaded Egg, 3 Cheese and caramelized onion recalled | Sargento Foods | Listeria | AR, IL, WA | |
| CLASS II | Frozen Unbreaded French onion / Swiss recalled by Sargento Foods | Sargento Foods | Listeria | AR, IL, WA |
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