Diced Red Onions, 7oz clear plastic clamshell labeled Gills Onions with the May 17, 2012 use by date, United States
Recalling firm: Gills Onions, LLC
Why it was recalled
The recall was initiated because Gills Onions, LLC was informed by FDA of lab results from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency that diced red onions with lot # 51RDA1A2119 may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The exact product
Diced Red Onions, 7oz clear plastic clamshell labeled Gills Onions with the May 17, 2012 use by date, United States UPC 6 43550 00041 2. Fresh Diced Red Onions, Oignons rouges frais, en des, 198 grams, Canadian UPC 6 43550 00045 0.
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Original FDA code information
lot code 51RDA1A2119
| Type | Code / value | Context |
|---|---|---|
| UPC | 643550000412 | labeled Gills Onions with the May 17, 2012 use by date, United States UPC 6 43550 00041 2. Fresh Diced Red Onions, Oignons rouges frais, en des, 198 grams, Canadian UPC 6 43550 00045 0. |
| UPC | 643550000450 | Fresh Diced Red Onions, Oignons rouges frais, en des, 198 grams, Canadian UPC 6 43550 00045 0. |
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1539-2012
- Event ID
- 61896
- FDA status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- May 19, 2012
- Reported
- Jun 27, 2012
- Classified
- Jun 18, 2012
- Terminated
- Oct 25, 2012
- Quantity
- 2,360 lbs total
- Location
- Oxnard, CA, United States
- Initiation type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Notification
- Press Release
Where it was distributed
Worldwide to: Canada and nationwide to: retailers and foodservice distributors in California, Oregon, Washington, Arizona, Idaho, Texas, Illinois, Michigan, Arkansas, Ohio, Tennessee, New Jersey, Georgia, and Florida.
Data updated September 16, 2026. View official FDA data ↗
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