Diced Yellow Onions Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination
Gills Onions is recalling Imperial Fresh diced yellow onions (2,035 lb) due to potential contamination with Salmonella Thompson. The affected 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 is an FDA Class I recall involving Salmonella Thompson, a high-risk pathogen. FDA Class I recalls warrant a minimum severity score of 4 per the established rubric.
Plain-English summary
Gills Onions, LLC is recalling Imperial Fresh diced yellow onions in 1/5 pound containers due to potential contamination with Salmonella Thompson. The recall affects 2,035 pounds of product with specific lot codes: 223YAC2A2R207, 223YAM4B2R222, 223YAS2A2R221, 223YAS3A1P208, 223YAS3A1P216, 223YAS3A2R208, 223YAS3A2R213, 223YAS3A2R215, 223YAS3B2R212, 923Y073A2R205, and 923Y082A2R222.
The affected product was distributed to distributors across the United States and Canada. US distribution included: 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. In Canada, distribution included: Alberta, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Ontario.
The recalled product
- Product
- Imperial Fresh 1/5 LB CTN FRSH 3/8" DICED YLW ONIONS W/ ZIP
- Manufacturer
- Gills Onions, LLC
- Category
- Food — Prepared Vegetables
- Hazard
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 9094194 (Product 6510380506SY)
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.
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