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FDA Food recall F-1272-2020

Red onions

On 2020-09-02 the FDA classified a Class I recall of Red onions by Thomson International, citing traceback investigation into an outbreak of Salmonella Newport illnesses found red onions to be a suspect vehicle for the outbreak. After notification from FDA, firm initiated a r….

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AgencyFDA Food
Recall numberF-1272-2020
ClassificationClass I
Statusterminated
Initiated2020-08-01
Published2020-09-02
Last updated2026-09-13 11:50 UTC
CompanyThomson International
DistributionUS

Product

Red onions; Packed under brand names of Thomson Premium, Onions 52, Utah Onions, Harley's Best, Onions 52, Imperial Fresh, TLC Thomson International, El Competidor Thomson Premium packed in 50 and 25 lb.mesh sack, and 2 lb. mesh sack - UPC 33383 60101 3 lb. mesh sack - UPC 33383 60102 TLC International - 40 lbs. carton - no UPC Utah onions 8 lb. mesh sack - Do not currently have UPC; Hatley's Best 8 lb. mesh sack - UPC 0 33383 60004 8 Imperial Fresh in 25 lb. mesh sack, 50, 25, 10 and 5 lb. cartons - 25 lb. Carton (Sysco/Freshpoint - carton UPC 0 00 74865 52351 6 Onions 52 - 2 lbs. mesh sack, UPC 0 33383 60101

Reason

Traceback investigation into an outbreak of Salmonella Newport illnesses found red onions to be a suspect vehicle for the outbreak. After notification from FDA, firm initiated a recall.

Identifiers

upc33383601013
upc033383600048
upc00074865523516
upc03338360101
code_infoALL CODES- shipped from May 1, 2020 to present Lot Codes: 533-543-553-563-450

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:50 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1272-2020%22

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