The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0388-2024·Announced 2023-11-15

Fresh diced yellow onions recalled by Gills Onions for Salmonella contamination

Gills Onions, LLC is recalling fresh 1/2-inch diced yellow onions due to potential Salmonella Thompson contamination. The product should be discarded or returned to the point of purchase.

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: FDA Class I classification requires a minimum Severe (4) rating per the severity rubric. Although no illnesses have been reported, Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen capable of causing serious foodborne illness.

Plain-English summary

Gills Onions, LLC is recalling fresh 1/2-inch diced yellow onions in 2/5 pound cartons under the PEAK product line due to potential contamination with Salmonella Thompson.

The affected product includes approximately 900 pounds with lot codes 223YAC2A1P205, 223YAM4A1P221, 223YAS3A1P213, 223YAS3A1P219, and 223YAS3B1P209. The product was distributed in Canada (AB, BC, NB, NS, ON) and the United 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).

Consumers in possession of the recalled product should not consume it and should discard it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
PEAK 2/5 LB CTN FRESH 1/2" DICED YELLOW ONIONS W/ZIP
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)

  • 518210 (Product 6510121006PFG)

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