Whole raw onions - RED - imported from Chihuahua recalled over Salmonella risk

Recall date

October 22, 2021

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

KEELER FAMILY FARMS recalls Whole raw onions - RED - imported from Chihuahua, Mexico and shipped from July 1, 2021 through August 25, 2021. Product…

Recall number

F-0170-2022

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

KEELER FAMILY FARMS

Sold / distributed

Nationwide and Ontario Canada.

Why it was recalled

Potential contamination with Salmonella Oranienburg in onions from Chihuahua, Mexico.

Class I is the FDA’s most serious recall level: there is a reasonable probability that using this product will cause serious harm or death.

What was recalled

Whole raw onions - RED - imported from Chihuahua, Mexico and shipped from July 1, 2021 through August 25, 2021. Products are packaged in 25 lb. and 50 lb. mesh bags. One pallet contains 42 bags. Store in cool dry place off the ground. Labeling will state product of Mexico on bill of lading and the pallet/bags.