Terminated Class I

Thomson International, Inc.

Recall F-1274-2020 · Bakersfield, CA

Product

White onions; Packed under brand names of Thomson Premium, Onions 52, El competitor. Thomson Premium: 25 lb. mesh sack -No UPC 50 lb. mesh sack -No UPC Onions 52: 8 lb. mesh bag – UPC 8 15222 01019 1 El Competitor 50 lb. mesh sack – No UPC

Reason for recall

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.

Distribution

Nationwide and Canada

Quantity affected

18,750 tons – all varieties

Recall type

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Lot / code info

ALL CODES -shipped from May 1, 2020 to present; Lot Codes: 512-522-532-450

Timeline

1 Aug 2020 initiated → 25 Aug 2020 classified → 2 Sep 2020 reported → 28 Sep 2020 terminated

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