The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0977-2023·Announced 2023-06-14

Onion Powder Premium Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination

Olam Food Ingredients is recalling Onion Powder Premium sold in bulk fiber bags due to potential Salmonella contamination. Affected product was distributed to Canada, Arkansas, and Illinois.

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: This is an FDA Class I recall involving Salmonella, a high-risk pathogen. FDA Class I recalls require a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Olam Food Ingredients is recalling Onion Powder Premium, sold in 44.9 and 50 pound fiber bags as a bulk ingredient. The product may contain Salmonella, a bacterium that can cause serious infection.

The recalled product was distributed to Canada, Arkansas, and Illinois. The affected lot numbers are 2271957A00, 2234957A04, 2278953A09, and 2237953A16. A total of 42,764 pounds of product is subject to this recall.

Consumers and commercial users who have purchased this product should not use it. Businesses should remove this product from inventory and storage. For more information, contact the FDA.

The recalled product

Product
Onion Powder Premium, 44.9 and 50 lb. fiber bags sold as bulk ingredient
Manufacturer
Olam Food Ingredients
Category
Food — Spice / Bulk Ingredient
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 (4)

  • Lot numbers: 2271957A00
  • 2234957A04
  • 2278953A09
  • 2237953A16

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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