The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0375-2024·Announced 2023-11-15

Gills Onions Recalls Diced Yellow Onions for Potential Salmonella Contamination

Gills Onions recalls diced yellow onions due to potential Salmonella Thompson contamination. The recall affects multiple states and Canadian provinces.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I recalls typically warrant higher severity; however, the hazard is explicitly 'potential contamination' with no reported illnesses. Per the rubric, high-risk pathogens like Salmonella without reported illness are scored as High (3).

Plain-English summary

Gills Onions, LLC is recalling Imperial Fresh 2/5 pound cartons of 1/4-inch diced yellow onions due to potential contamination with Salmonella Thompson.

The recalled product was distributed to the following locations: in Canada, Alberta, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Ontario; in the United States, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin.

The recalled product lot codes are 223YAC2A1P205, 223YAM4A1P212, 223YAM4A1P222, 223YAM4B2R219, 223YAS3A1P215, 223YAS3A1P221, 223YAS3A2R209, 223YAS3A2R214, 223YAS3A2R216, 223YAS3B1P215, 223YAS3B2R207, 223YAS3B2R214, 223YAS3B2R216, 923Y075B2R206, 923Y077B2R208, and 923Y080B2R220. A total of 15,670 pounds of product are subject to this recall.

Consumers should not consume the recalled onions.

The recalled product

Product
Imperial Fresh 2/5 LB CTN FRSH 1/4" DICED YLW ONIONS W/ZIP
Manufacturer
Gills Onions, LLC
Category
Food — Produce
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)

  • SYSCO 3390283 (Product 6510141006SY)

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

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