Raw Yellow Onions from Mexico Recalled for Salmonella Oranienburg
ProSource Produce LLC is recalling whole raw yellow onions imported from Chihuahua, Mexico, due to potential contamination with Salmonella Oranienburg. The affected onions were distributed across multiple U.S. states and Canadian provinces under various brand names.
What this means for you
Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The FDA classified this as a Class I recall, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric. Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious foodborne illness. Although no illnesses are reported in the source text, the high-risk nature of the pathogen and the FDA's Class I classification establish this as a Severe recall.
Plain-English summary
ProSource Produce LLC is recalling whole raw yellow onions imported from Chihuahua, Mexico, because they may be contaminated with Salmonella Oranienburg. The recalled onions were packaged in mesh sacks (50 lb., 25 lb., 10 lb., 5 lb., 3 lb., and 2 lb.) and cartons (50 lb., 40 lb., 25 lb., 10 lb., and 5 lb.). A total of 26,628,274 pounds of product are affected.
The onions were distributed in Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and Wisconsin, as well as Ontario and Quebec, Canada. The products were sold under the brands Big Bull, Markon First Crop, Markon Essentials, Peak Fresh Produce, Rio Blue, Rio Valley, ProSource, Sierra Madre, and Sysco Imperial Fresh.
Consumers who have purchased these products should check the lot codes provided by the FDA. Those in possession of recalled onions are advised to consult the recall notice for lot code information and take appropriate action, which may include returning the product to the retailer or disposing of it.
The recalled product
- Product
- Whole raw YELLOW onions are imported from Chihuahua of MEXICO. Products are packaged in 50 lb., 25 lb., 10 lb., 5 lb., 3 lb., and 2 lb. mesh sacks and in 50 lb., 40 lb., 25 lb., 10 lb., and 5 lb. cartons. Products are distributed and/or sold under the brands Big Bull, Mark
- Manufacturer
- ProSource Produce LLC
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 3 recalled by ProSource Produce LLC under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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