FDA recalls · F-1275-2020
Thomson International, Inc. recall
- FoodSweet Yellow onions; Packed under brand names of Thomson Premium, TLC Thomson International. Thomson Premium: 50 lb. mesh sack -No UPC TLC Thomson International; 40 lb. Carton - No UPC
- ReasonTraceback 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.
- ClassClass I: most serious: the food could cause serious health problems or death
- StatusClosed by FDA, ended 2020-09-28
- DatesFirm started it 2020-08-01. In FDA's enforcement report 2020-09-02.
- Sold inNationwide and Canada
- Amount18,750 tons - all varieties
- CodesALL CODES -shipped from May 1, 2020 to present; Lot Codes: 571
- FirmThomson International, Inc., Bakersfield, CA · Voluntary: Firm initiated
Products we list
None. We tie a recall to a product only by a barcode printed in the recall, and this one names none we list. That does not mean the recalled food is missing from our listings.
From FDA's enforcement report, via openFDA (CC0): raw data for this recall. FDA's own Enforcement Report search finds it by its number, F-1275-2020. Class meanings: FDA.