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Class I
Thomson International, Inc.
Recall #F-1275-2020 · Initiated 2020-08-01
Product
Sweet 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
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.
Quantity affected
18,750 tons - all varieties
Distribution
Nationwide and Canada
Lot / code info
ALL CODES -shipped from May 1, 2020 to present; Lot Codes: 571
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Terminated
2020-09-28
Recalling firm
Thomson International, Inc.
9852 Buena Vista Blvd
Bakersfield, CA 93307-9168
United States
Recall classification
Most serious. Reasonable probability that the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
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