The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0186-2022·Announced 2021-11-24

Hardies Onion Yellow Jumbo Recalled for Salmonella Contamination Risk

Hardies Fruit & Vegetable Co., LP is recalling Onion Yellow Jumbo packed in 5-pound boxes due to potential Salmonella contamination. Consumers should not consume the affected product.

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: This is an FDA Class I recall involving a high-risk pathogen (Salmonella), which meets the threshold for a Severe rating according to the severity rubric. Although no illnesses have been reported in the source text, Class I recalls are never scored below 4.

Plain-English summary

Hardies Fruit & Vegetable Co., LP is recalling Onion Yellow Jumbo packed in 5-pound cardboard boxes (Product Code 2377) because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

The recall affects approximately 4,975 pounds of product distributed in Texas. The affected lot codes are: X1811465, X1811878, X1815161, X1815602, X1816204, X1816796, X1817322, X1817714, X1818858, X1818946, X1819013, X1819360, X1819959, and X1820456.

Consumers who have purchased the affected product should not consume it. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is alerting consumers to this Class I recall. Anyone who has consumed the product and experiences symptoms of Salmonella infection—such as diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps—should consult a healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
Onion Yellow Jumbo packed in a 5 pound cardboard box Product Code 2377
Manufacturer
Hardies Fruit & Vegetable Co., LP
Hazard
  • salmonella

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 (14)

  • Lots: X1811465
  • X1811878
  • X1815161
  • X1815602
  • X1816204
  • X1816796
  • X1817322
  • X1817714
  • X1818858
  • X1818946
  • X1819013
  • X1819360
  • X1819959
  • X1820456

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

  • TX