CLASS I Food recall · Reported 15 Nov 2023 · FDA Enforcement Report

Imperial Fresh Ctn Fresh 1/4" Diced Red Onions W/Zipper Sysco recalled

Gills Onions is recalling Imperial Fresh Ctn Fresh 1/4" Diced Red Onions W/Zipper Sysco, distributed in 36 states. The recall was initiated on 23 Oct 2023 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

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Lot, batch or date codesProduct 5510140506SY; Finished product lots: 123RAB1B1P214 123RAB1B2R208 123RAC1B1P212 223RAB1B2R205
Quantity recalled145 lb

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-0364-2024
FDA event ID
93290
Recalling firm
Gills Onions, Oxnard, CA
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
23 Oct 2023
FDA classified
8 Nov 2023
Reported
15 Nov 2023
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category
Salmonella
Product category
Onions

Timeline

23 Oct 2023Recall initiated by company
8 Nov 2023Classified by FDA+16 days
15 Nov 2023Published in enforcement report+7 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Potential contamination with Salmonella Thompson

Salmonella causes fever, diarrhea and abdominal cramps, usually 12 to 72 hours after eating contaminated food. Most people recover without treatment, but severe cases can need hospital care.

Product as listed by the FDA

Imperial Fresh 1/5 LB CTN FRESH 1/4" DICED RED ONIONS W/ZIPPER SYSCO

Where it was distributed

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.

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Questions about this recall

Is Imperial Fresh Ctn Fresh 1/4" Diced Red Onions W/Zipper Sysco recalled?

Yes. Gills Onions recalled Imperial Fresh Ctn Fresh 1/4" Diced Red Onions W/Zipper Sysco on 23 Oct 2023. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0364-2024.

Why was it recalled?

Potential contamination with Salmonella Thompson

Which lots are affected?

Product 5510140506SY; Finished product lots: 123RAB1B1P214 123RAB1B2R208 123RAC1B1P212 223RAB1B2R205

Where was it sold?

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.

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 I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

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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