FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-0329-2024

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

Gills Onions 3 lb. bags, diced yellow onions

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
UPC: 643550000320; Use-by 8/11/23, Lot 223YAC2A2R205; Use-by 8/14/23, Lot 223YAS3A2R208; Use-by 8/18/23, Lot 223YAS2A2R212; Use-by 8/21/23, Lot 223YAS3A2R215; Use-by 8/25/23, Lot 223YAM3A2R219; Use-by 8/28/23, Lot 223YAS2A2R222
Quantity
55,746

Why it was recalled

Potential contamination with Salmonella Thompson

Recalling firm

Firm
Gills Onions, LLC
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1051 Pacific Ave, Oxnard, California 93030-7254

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Distributors 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 and WI.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2023-10-23
FDA classified
2023-11-08
Posted by FDA
2023-11-15
Terminated
2024-09-20
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0329-2024. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.

Class I food recall: Gills Onions 3 lb. bags, diced yellow onions · FDA Food Recalls