CLASS I Food recall · Reported 2 Sep 2020 · FDA Enforcement Report
Red Onions; Pacific Gold RED Onion JBO - Pacific Gold recalled
Progressive Produce is recalling Red Onions; Pacific Gold RED Onion JBO - Pacific Gold w, distributed in Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah. The recall was initiated on 10 Aug 2020 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
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-1255-2020
- FDA event ID
- 86212
- Recalling firm
- Progressive Produce, Commerce, CA
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 10 Aug 2020
- FDA classified
- 21 Aug 2020
- Reported
- 2 Sep 2020
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Product category
- Onions
Timeline
| 10 Aug 2020 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 21 Aug 2020 | Classified by FDA | +11 days |
| 2 Sep 2020 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Onions supplied by Thomson Onions were distributed for retail sale.
Product as listed by the FDA
Red Onions; Pacific Gold 25 Lb. RED Onion JBO - Pacific Gold w/plu 50 lb. SX Red Onion JBO US #1 Sold to consumers in bulk pins. in bulk bins
Where it was distributed
AZ, CA, NV and UT
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Onions supplied by Thomson Onions were distributed for retail sale.
Which lots are affected?
Pacific Gold PLU 4082
Where was it sold?
AZ, CA, NV and UT
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 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
Other products in this recall event
1 other product · FDA event 86212| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS I | Yellow Onions recalled by Progressive ProduceYellow | Progressive Produce | Other | 4 states |
More recalls from Progressive Produce
All 2| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS I | Yellow Onions recalled by Progressive ProduceYellow | Progressive Produce | Other | 4 states |
Other Onions recalls
All 337| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS I | Zesty Garlic Mix, containing Garlic, Onion and Alfalfa Sprouts recalledZesty Garlic | Everything Sprouts | Salmonella | MN, WI |
| Food | CLASS I | Fresh Pico Tray recalled by Taylor Fresh Foods | Taylor Fresh Foods | Salmonella | 27 states |
| Food | CLASS I | Pico De Gallo recalled by Taylor Fresh FoodsPico De | Taylor Fresh Foods | Salmonella | 27 states |
| Food | CLASS I | Pico De Gallo recalled by Taylor Fresh FoodsPico De | Taylor Fresh Foods | Salmonella | 27 states |
| Food | CLASS II | Wise Onion Rings recalledWise | Wise Foods | Undeclared Allergens | 7 states |