Why it was recalled
The recall was initiated because Gills Onions, LLC was informed by FDA of lab results from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency that diced red onions with lot # 51RDA1A2119 may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Product description
Diced Red Onions, 7oz clear plastic clamshell labeled Gills Onions with the May 17, 2012 use by date, United States UPC 6 43550 00041 2. Fresh Diced Red Onions, Oignons rouges frais, en des, 198 grams, Canadian UPC 6 43550 00045 0.
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
lot code 51RDA1A2119
Where it was sold
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.
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
- If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
- Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
- If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1539-2012
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- May 19, 2012
- FDA report date
- Jun 27, 2012
- Quantity
- 2,360 lbs total
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Gills Onions, LLC
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-1539-2012, exactly as published.
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- City
- Oxnard
- State
- CA
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 61896
- Address
- 1051 Pacific Ave
- Code information
- lot code 51RDA1A2119
- Postal code
- 93030-7254
- Report date
- Jun 27, 2012
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-1539-2012
- Classification
- Class I
- Recalling firm
- Gills Onions, LLC
- Product quantity
- 2,360 lbs total
- Termination date
- Oct 25, 2012
- Reason for recall
- The recall was initiated because Gills Onions, LLC was informed by FDA of lab results from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency that diced red onions with lot # 51RDA1A2119 may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Diced Red Onions, 7oz clear plastic clamshell labeled Gills Onions with the May 17, 2012 use by date, United States UPC 6 43550 00041 2. Fresh Diced Red Onions, Oignons rouges frais, en des, 198 grams, Canadian UPC 6 43550 00045 0.
- Distribution pattern
- 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.
- Recall initiation date
- May 19, 2012
- Initial firm notification
- Press Release
- Center classification date
- Jun 18, 2012