Pier-C Produce White Onions Recalled for Salmonella Contamination
Pier-C Produce, Inc. is recalling white onions that may be contaminated with Salmonella. The recalled onions were distributed in Florida. Consumers should not eat the affected product.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The FDA has classified this as a Class I recall. Per the severity rubric, FDA Class I recalls are never scored below 4, and Class I with a high-risk pathogen (Salmonella) without reported illness warrants a score of 4 (Severe).
Plain-English summary
Pier-C Produce, Inc. is recalling white onions Grade No. 1, net weight 2 lbs (0.907 kg), produced in Mexico and distributed by Pier C Produce in Leamington, Ontario, due to potential Salmonella contamination.
The recalled product consists of 2 pallets containing 84 bags of 24/2-lb white onions and 3 pallets containing 240 bags of 18/2-lb white onions. Specific lot codes affected include: for the 24-unit/2-lb bag size, Lot Codes DP479/218, DP480/218, and DP774/231; for the 18-unit/2-lb bag size, Lot Codes DP541/222 and DP773/231.
The recalled white onions were distributed domestically in Florida. Consumers who have purchased the affected product should not consume it. Anyone who has consumed the recalled onions and has concerns about their health should contact a healthcare provider.
The recalled product
- Product
- Pier-C Produce, Inc., White Onions Grade No 1, Net Wt 2 lbs (0.907 KG), Distributed by Pier C Produce, Leamington, Ontario, Produce of Mexico
- Manufacturer
- Pier-C Produce, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Produce
- Hazard
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (4)
- size: 24 units/2 lb bag/master bag: Lot Code/Julian Code - DP479/218
- DP480/218
- DP774/231 size: 18 units/2 lb bag/master bag: Lot Code/Julian Code - DP541/222
- DP773/231
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
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