CLASS II Food recall · Reported 28 Aug 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report
Fried Onion Powder recalled by Pacific Pure Aid
Pacific Pure Aid is recalling Fried Onion Powder, distributed in California, Illinois, Kentucky, New Jersey, Ohio. The recall was initiated on 17 Apr 2013 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1817-2013
- FDA event ID
- 65704
- Recalling firm
- Pacific Pure Aid, Silverton, OR
- Brand
- Fried
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 17 Apr 2013
- FDA classified
- 19 Aug 2013
- Reported
- 28 Aug 2013
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Product category
- Spices
Timeline
| 17 Apr 2013 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 19 Aug 2013 | Classified by FDA | +124 days |
| 28 Aug 2013 | Published in enforcement report | +9 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
The product contained gluten and is sold as gluten free.
Product as listed by the FDA
Fried Onion Powder 44.092 lb carton
Where it was distributed
CA, NJ, KY, OH, and IL Foreign - France, Ireland, Australia, England, and Hungry
Questions about this recall
Is Fried Onion Powder recalled?
Yes. Pacific Pure Aid recalled Fried Onion Powder on 17 Apr 2013. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-1817-2013.
Why was it recalled?
The product contained gluten and is sold as gluten free.
Which lots are affected?
Product # DA 10686; Lot # 2171 best-by date June 19, 2013 Lot # 2178 best-by date June 26, 2013 Lot numbers runs for a 24 hour period. The first number is the year; the last three numbers are the Julian date for the day the product was manufactured.
Where was it sold?
CA, NJ, KY, OH, and IL Foreign - France, Ireland, Australia, England, and Hungry
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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