Imperial Fresh Diced Onions Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination
Imperial Fresh diced yellow onions from Gills Onions, LLC are being recalled due to potential Salmonella Thompson contamination. The recall affects 88,660 lb distributed across the US and Canada.
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: The FDA classified this recall as Class I. Per the severity rubric, FDA Class I recalls require a minimum score of 4. No reported illnesses or deaths.
Plain-English summary
Gills Onions, LLC is recalling Imperial Fresh diced yellow onions in 4-5 lb containers due to potential Salmonella Thompson contamination. The recalled product totals 88,660 pounds.
The affected product was distributed to distributors in multiple U.S. states and Canadian provinces, including Alberta, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Ontario in Canada, and 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 the United States.
Affected products are identified by Sysco code 5905013 and various lot codes as specified in the FDA recall notice.
Consumers and food service operators should not use this product and should discard it properly.
The recalled product
- Product
- Imperial Fresh4/5 LB CTN FRSH 3/8" DICED YLW ONIONS W/ZIP
- Manufacturer
- Gills Onions, LLC
- Category
- Food — Produce
- 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 5905013 (Product 6510382006SY)
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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