CLASS I Food recall · Reported 5 Sep 2012 · FDA Enforcement Report
Highline Mushrooms Sliced, white mushrooms recalled
Ciolino Wholesale Produce is recalling Highline Mushrooms Sliced, white mushrooms, distributed in Michigan. The recall was initiated on 17 Aug 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-2094-2012
- FDA event ID
- 62374
- Recalling firm
- Ciolino Wholesale Produce, Temperance, MI
- Brand
- Highline
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 17 Aug 2012
- FDA classified
- 28 Aug 2012
- Reported
- 5 Sep 2012
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Press Release
- Reason category
- Listeria
- Product category
- Mushrooms
Timeline
| 17 Aug 2012 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 28 Aug 2012 | Classified by FDA | +11 days |
| 5 Sep 2012 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
On 8/13/12, Highline Mushrooms, of Ontario Canada, voluntarily recalled lots of sliced, white mushrooms that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Ciolino Wholesale Produce, Inc. received a shipment of the mushrooms and initiated their own voluntary recall upon receiving notice from Highline Mushrooms.
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
Highline Mushrooms Sliced, white mushrooms 8 oz.
Where it was distributed
MI and OH distribution only. Retail only.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
On 8/13/12, Highline Mushrooms, of Ontario Canada, voluntarily recalled lots of sliced, white mushrooms that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Ciolino Wholesale Produce, Inc. received a shipment of the mushrooms and initiated their own voluntary recall upon receiving notice from Highline Mushrooms.
Which lots are affected?
Size: 8 oz. UPC: 7 71163 00005 2 Lot #: L410805 plus 4-digit time code Date Code: Best Before 12AU15
Where was it sold?
MI and OH distribution only. Retail only.
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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