Gills Onions Recalls Diced Red Onions Due to Listeria Risk
Gills Onions, LLC is recalling 3/8" Diced Red Onions, 5 LB. Bag, because lab results indicate potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
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 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The source metadata explicitly identifies this as an FDA Class I recall, which corresponds to a Critical severity score under the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Gills Onions, LLC is recalling 3/8" Diced Red Onions, 5 LB. Bag, with lot code 51RDA1A2119. The recall was initiated after the company was informed by the FDA of laboratory results from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency indicating that the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The affected product was distributed worldwide to Canada and nationwide to retailers and foodservice distributors in California, Oregon, Washington, Arizona, Idaho, Texas, Illinois, Michigan, Arkansas, Ohio, Tennessee, New Jersey, Georgia, and Florida. The total quantity involved in the recall is 2,360 lbs.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific lot code 51RDA1A2119. If found, they should stop consuming the product and contact the recalling firm for instructions on disposal or return.
The recalled product
- Product
- 3/8" Diced Red Onions, 5 LB. Bag
- Manufacturer
- Gills Onions, LLC
- Category
- Food — 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)
- lot code 51RDA1A2119
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 3 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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