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Class I Recall — Risk of Serious Adverse Health Consequences or Death
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Sysco Merchandising and Supply Red onions packed in 5 pound bag Recall 2021

Sysco Merchandising and SupplyIssued October 21, 2021

Sysco Merchandising and Supply Red onions packed in 5 pound bag — recalled per FDA on 10/21/2021. Reason: The firm distributed onion products which have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella..

Issuing agency
FDA
Issued
Oct 21, 2021
Brand
Sysco Merchandising and Supply
Distribution
15 states

What to do right now

High Risk
  1. 1

    Stop using it

    Take it out of rotation. Don't consume, wear, or operate.

  2. 2

    Verify the match

    Compare lot numbers, UPCs, and dates against your product.

  3. 3

    Return or dispose

    Follow the manufacturer's instructions to refund or safely dispose.

  4. 4

    Clean prep surfaces

    Wash any utensils, cutting boards, or containers that touched the product with hot soapy water.

Verified source

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Summary of the official FDA notice issued October 21, 2021. Last synced Apr 27, 2026. View on fda.gov

What's recalled

Red onions packed in 5 pound bag

Why it was recalled

The firm distributed onion products which have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

salmonella
Affected products & lot numbers
12 lots called out

Affected Lot Numbers

Check your product label — do not use if your lot number appears below.

Lot Number
Julian Dates: 182 through 243
Lots Codes: 400128
400545
10454
806002
840430
71040
400546
501170
501180
598901
897720
Where was it sold
15 states

AL, AR, CA, CT, FL, GA, LA, MA, NC, NH, NV, NY, OK, SC, TX

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View official FDA notice

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Frequently asked questions

Is the Sysco Merchandising and Supply recall still active?

Yes, this recall is currently active as of October 21, 2021. Do not use or consume the affected product.

What lot numbers are affected?

Affected lot numbers: Julian Dates: 182 through 243, Lots Codes: 400128, 400545, 10454, 806002, 840430, 71040, 400546, 501170, 501180, 598901, 897720. Check the label on your product.

What should I do if I have the recalled Sysco Merchandising and Supply?

Do not consume or use this product. Return it to the store for a full refund, or dispose of it safely.