FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-0175-2022

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

Whole Yellow and Spanish onions packed in 5 pound bag, 10 pound bag; Pre cut yellow colossal onions

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Julian Dates: 182 through 243; Lot Codes: 6575, 10600, 44501, 481253, 802035, 840310, 906037
Quantity
2746 cases

Why it was recalled

The firm distributed onion products which have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

Recalling firm

Firm
Sysco Merchandising and Supply
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1390 Enclave Pkwy, N/A, Houston, Texas 77077-2025

Distribution

Distribution pattern
AL, AR, CA, CT, FL, GA, LA, MA, NC, NH, NV, NY, OK, SC, TX

Timeline

Recall initiated
2021-10-21
FDA classified
2021-11-17
Posted by FDA
2021-11-24
Terminated
2022-02-28
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0175-2022. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.