Severity
Critical
FDA Food recall · Reported December 8, 2021
Voluntary recall due to possible contamination with Salmonella Oranienburg in onions from Chihuahua Mexico.
Onions 52 recalled 12 count per 2 lb. mesh sacks with UPC 033383 601014 Medium Red Onions Product of Mexico … - a critical-severity action.
12 count per 2 lb. mesh sacks with UPC 033383 601014 Medium Red Onions Product of Mexico … was recalled by Onions 52 in December 8, 2021. Reason: Voluntary recall due to possible contamination with Salmonella Oranienburg in onions from Chihuahua Mexico.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-0229-2022 with the FDA Food before acting.
The recall
Onions 52 issued this critical-severity FDA Food recall-Voluntary recall due to possible contamination with Salmonella Oranienburg in onions from Chihuahua Mexico..
Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-0229-2022 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Food action (record #F-0229-2022) was formally reported on December 8, 2021, with the manufacturer initiating the action on October 21, 2021. It is classified under Critical severity (Class I), with a current status of Terminated. Onions 52 is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Syracuse, UT. Federal records list the affected scope as 97 - 12/2# master bales/ 160 12/3# RPC.
The documented reason for this recall is: Voluntary recall due to possible contamination with Salmonella Oranienburg in onions from Chihuahua Mexico. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide, NE, TN, TX.. Distribution scope 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, 2 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 recall sits in its category - 25,126 food recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified high severity.
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Severity
Critical
Affected scope
97 - 12/2# master bales/ 160 12/3# RPC
Related Recalls
6
2 from same agency
12 count per 2 lb. mesh sacks with UPC 033383 601014 Medium Red Onions Product of Mexico Farm Fresh Label Distributed by Onions 52 Carrollton, TX. 12 count per 3 lb. mesh sacks with UPC 033383 601021 Medium Red Onions Product of Mexico Farm Fresh Label Distributed by Onions 52 Carrollton TX. Imported from Chihuahua, Mexico, sourced from ProSource and shipped from July 1, 2021 through August 25, 2021. Store in cool dry place off the ground. Labeling states product of Mexico.
Voluntary recall due to possible contamination with Salmonella Oranienburg in onions from Chihuahua Mexico.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Critical (Class I) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | F-0229-2022 |
| Date reported | December 8, 2021 |
| Date initiated | October 21, 2021 |
| Recalling firm | Onions 52 |
| Firm location | Syracuse, UT |
| Affected scope | 97 - 12/2# master bales/ 160 12/3# RPC |
| Distribution | Nationwide, NE, TN, TX. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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