The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0391-2024·Announced 2023-11-15

Diced Yellow Onions Recalled for Potential Salmonella Thompson Contamination

Diced yellow onions branded as PEAK are being recalled by Gills Onions due to potential Salmonella Thompson contamination. The product was distributed across the United States 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: FDA Class I classification applies, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric. Salmonella is identified as a high-risk pathogen capable of causing serious foodborne illness.

Plain-English summary

Gills Onions, LLC is recalling PEAK diced yellow onions in 2/5 pound containers due to potential contamination with Salmonella Thompson. The recall affects approximately 7,500 pounds of product.

The affected lot codes are: 223YAC2A2R205, 223YAM4A2R219, 223YAS2A2R221, 223YAS3A2R207, 223YAS3A2R208, 223YAS3B1P209, and 223YAS3B2R213. The product was distributed to retailers and distributors in the United States and Canada.

Consumers should not consume this product and should discard it or return it to the point of purchase. Retailers should remove the recalled product from shelves immediately. Anyone with questions should contact Gills Onions, LLC.

The recalled product

Product
PEAK 2/5 LB CTN FRESH 3/8" 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 6510381006PFG

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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