SAUT¿ED 1/4" DICED ONIONS: Sold in 25 lb. Brand Name: Jon-Lin¿

During an internal audit at the manufacturing location, it was discovered that finished product had been released on numerous occasions after receiving presumptive positive test r…

Recall #: F-0222-2019
Affected scope: 8254 cases
Initiated: October 13, 2018

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McCain Foods USA recalled SAUT¿ED 1/4" DICED ONIONS: Sold in 25 lb. Brand Name: Jon-Lin¿ - a moderate-severity action.

SAUT¿ED 1/4" DICED ONIONS: Sold in 25 lb. Brand Name: Jon-Lin¿ was recalled by McCain Foods USA in October 31, 2018. Reason: During an internal audit at the manufacturing location, it was discovered that finished product had been rele…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-0222-2019 with the FDA Food before acting.

The recall

McCain Foods USA issued this moderate-severity FDA Food recall-During an internal audit at the manufacturing location, it was discovered that finished product had been rele….

Moderate
severity level: Class II
classification: October 31, 2018
reported

Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-0222-2019 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Food - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Where this agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.

Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.

Product description

SAUT¿ED 1/4" DICED ONIONS: Sold in 25 lb. Brand Name: Jon-Lin¿

Reason for recall

During an internal audit at the manufacturing location, it was discovered that finished product had been released on numerous occasions after receiving presumptive positive test results for Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella; confirmation was not conducted.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Food recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class	Moderate (Class II)
Status	Terminated
Recall number	F-0222-2019
Date reported	October 31, 2018
Date initiated	October 13, 2018
Recalling firm	McCain Foods USA
Firm location	Oakbrook Ter, IL
Affected scope	8254 cases
Distribution	US and Canada, China, Korea and Mexico

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

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What product was recalled? ▼

SAUT¿ED 1/4" DICED ONIONS: Sold in 25 lb. Brand Name: Jon-Lin¿. Recalled by McCain Foods USA. Units affected: 8254 cases.

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Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the FDA Food on October 31, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: F-0222-2019.

Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼

Distribution: US and Canada, China, Korea and Mexico.

What are the health risks of consuming a recalled food product? ▼

Recalled food products may contain contaminants, undeclared allergens, or harmful bacteria such as Salmonella, Listeria, or E. coli. Consuming these products can cause foodborne illness ranging from mild gastrointestinal symptoms to serious conditions requiring hospitalization. If you have consumed a recalled food product and experience symptoms, contact your healthcare provider and report to the FDA via MedWatch.

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