The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0350-2024·Announced 2023-11-15

Gills Onions Fresh Diced Red Onions Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination

Gills Onions is recalling 1,600 pounds of Fresh Diced Red Onions due to potential contamination with Salmonella Thompson. The affected product was distributed to multiple U.S. states and Canadian provinces.

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 recall is classified as FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4. Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen, and the FDA's classification reflects the serious nature of the potential health hazard.

Plain-English summary

Gills Onions, LLC is recalling Fresh 3/8" Diced Red Onions in 4/5 pound containers with zipper seals due to potential contamination with Salmonella Thompson. The recalled product totals approximately 1,600 pounds.

The recalled lot codes are: 123RAB1B1P212, 123RAB1B1P214, 123RAC1B1P207, 223RAB1B1P221, 223RAB1B2R205, and 223RAE1B2R219. Distribution included multiple U.S. states and Canadian provinces.

This FDA Class I recall was issued in response to potential Salmonella Thompson contamination in the product. Salmonella is a pathogenic bacterium that poses a serious health risk.

The recalled product

Product
Gills Onions 4/5 LB CTN FRESH 3/8" DICED RED ONIONS WITH ZIPPER
Manufacturer
Gills Onions, LLC
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 (1)

  • Product 5510382006

Distribution

Distributed in 36 states:

  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • CT
  • FL
  • GA
  • IA
  • ID
  • IL
  • IN
  • KY
  • LA
  • MA
  • MD
  • ME
  • MI
  • MN
  • MO
  • MS
  • MT
  • NC
  • ND
  • NE
  • NM
  • NV
  • OH
  • OK
  • OR
  • PA
  • SC
  • TN
  • TX
  • UT
  • VA
  • WA
  • WI