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Class I Recall

Whole raw onions - YELLOW - imported from Chihuahua, Mexico and shipped from July 1, 2021 through August 25, 2021. Produ

KEELER FAMILY FARMS

Summary

The FDA issued a Class I for Whole raw onions - YELLOW - imported from Chihuahua, Mexico and shipped from Jul by KEELER FAMILY FARMS. Reason: Potential contamination with Salmonella Oranienburg in onions from Chihuahua, Mexico..

Details

Source

Food Recall

External ID

F-0172-2022

Action Date

2021-11-24

Status

Terminated

Category

food

Product Description

Whole raw onions - YELLOW - 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.

Lot/Code Info: Not coded.

Quantity Affected: 120, 739 bags Total

Reason for Recall

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

Distribution

Nationwide and Ontario Canada.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2021-10-22

Company

Context & Analysis

This is a Class I recall. Class I recalls are the most serious — there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

This was one of 88 food recalls issued in the same week, part of 204 food-related FDA actions this month.

KEELER FAMILY FARMS has 3 FDA actions in our database, including 3 recalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class I recall?

A Class I recall is the most serious type. The FDA has determined there is a reasonable probability that the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Consumers should stop using the product immediately.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (KEELER FAMILY FARMS) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does KEELER FAMILY FARMS have FDA actions?

KEELER FAMILY FARMS has 3 FDA actions in our database, including 3 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "F-0172-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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