The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0193-2022·Announced 2021-11-24

HelloFresh Meal Kits Recalled for Salmonella-Contaminated Onions

HelloFresh is recalling meal kits containing onions from ProSource that are associated with a Salmonella Oranienburg outbreak. The affected product code is 1-2-3-5-9-11-15-17-19-25 from production week starting August 4, 2021.

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 Class I, the highest classification category. Although no specific illnesses or deaths are explicitly reported in the source text, Class I classification reflects a high-risk pathogen (Salmonella) and serious potential for harm, meeting the threshold for Severe severity.

Plain-English summary

HelloFresh US is recalling meal kit products nationwide due to contaminated onions. The onions were purchased from ProSource and are associated with a Salmonella Oranienburg outbreak.

The recalled product is HelloFresh Meal Kit Product Code 1-2-3-5-9-11-15-17-19-25 from Production Week 32, with production week start date of August 4, 2021. The product number sequence may vary.

Consumers who have purchased the affected meal kit should not consume the product. If you have this product, do not use the onions. Consumers with questions should contact HelloFresh US or the FDA.

The recalled product

Product
HelloFresh Meal Kit Product Code 1-2-3-5-9-11-15-17-19-25 from Production Week 32 (production week start date: 8/4/2021)
Manufacturer
HELLOFRESH US
Hazard
  • salmonella
  • contaminated-produce

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.