The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0357-2024·Announced 2023-11-15

Gills Onions Fresh Diced Yellow Onions Recalled for Salmonella Thompson

Gills Onions is recalling fresh diced yellow onions due to potential contamination with Salmonella Thompson. The recalled product was distributed to multiple US states and Canadian provinces.

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 FDA Class I, which requires a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric. Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen of public health concern.

Plain-English summary

Gills Onions, LLC is recalling fresh diced yellow onions in 4/5 lb containers with zipper closure due to potential contamination with Salmonella Thompson. The FDA classified this as a Class I recall.

The recalled product was distributed to food distributors in Canada (Alberta, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario) and across the United States. The recall involves specific lot numbers listed in the FDA recall notice.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Dispose of the product or return it to the retailer where purchased.

The recalled product

Product
Gills Onions 4/5 LB CTN FRESH 1/4" DICED YELLOW ONIONS W/ZIPPER
Manufacturer
Gills Onions, LLC

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 6510142006

Distribution

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 73 recalled by Gills Onions, LLC 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.

See all 73 products in this recall →

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