Alsum Farms Red Onions Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk
Alsum Farms & Produce is recalling whole red onions in 2-pound bags due to potential Salmonella contamination. Affected bags have specific lot codes and were distributed in Illinois, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin.
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: This recall is classified as FDA Class I by the agency. Under the severity rubric, FDA Class I recalls with no reported illness are classified as Severe (score 4), as Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness.
Plain-English summary
Alsum Farms & Produce, Inc. is recalling whole red onions packaged in 2-pound (907-gram) bags due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recalled product has UPC 39186-60101 and was produced in Mexico, packed by Alsum Farms & Produce, Inc. in Friesland, Wisconsin.
The affected lots are: 039008, 099008, 109008, 139007, and 139008. A total of 8,592 bags were distributed in Illinois, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin.
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Those concerned about exposure or experiencing symptoms of Salmonella infection should contact a healthcare provider. Consumers should return the product to the place of purchase or discard it.
The recalled product
- Product
- Alsum Farms & Produce Whole Red onions packaged in 2lb. (907g) bags, UPC 39186-60101 Produce of Mexico. Packed by Alsum Farms & Product, Inc., Friesland, WI 53935.
- Manufacturer
- Alsum Farms & Produce, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Produce
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 8,592
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 (5)
- Lots: 039008
- 099008
- 109008
- 139007
- 139008
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 3 recalled by Alsum Farms & Produce, Inc. 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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