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Lancaster Foods LLC Recall: Lancaster Foods LLC, 7700 Conowingo Avenue, Jessup, MD 20794 is initiating a recall of products that may have been made with the 500 pounds (bulk) of red onions out of a lot of 12,000 pounds (bulk) that were under the recalled Thomson International lots because of potential presence of salmonella bacteria. Lancaster Foods LLC. states that all minimally processed items go through a sanitize step of chlorine dioxide.

United States

TerminatedClass I

Company
Lancaster Foods LLC
Product
Red Onions, Bulk
Recall date
August 10, 2020
Terminated
December 9, 2020
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Lancaster Foods LLC, 7700 Conowingo Avenue, Jessup, MD 20794 is initiating a recall of products that may have been made with the 500 pounds (bulk) of red onions out of a lot of 12,000 pounds (bulk) that were under the recalled Thomson International lots because of potential presence of salmonella bacteria. Lancaster Foods LLC. states that all minimally processed items go through a sanitize step of chlorine dioxide.

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
  3. - Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
Red Onions, Bulk Not published in this source record 3,640 total cases All SKUs

Distribution

  • Bulk Product distributed PA
  • AR
  • MD
  • MA
  • VA
  • DE
  • CT to various retailers.

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-1436-2020
Event ID
86259
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Company
Lancaster Foods LLC
Product description
Red Onions, Bulk
Quantity
3,640 total cases
Reason
Lancaster Foods LLC, 7700 Conowingo Avenue, Jessup, MD 20794 is initiating a recall of products that may have been made with the 500 pounds (bulk) of red onions out of a lot of 12,000 pounds (bulk) that were under the recalled Thomson International lots because of potential presence of salmonella bacteria. Lancaster Foods LLC. states that all minimally processed items go through a sanitize step of chlorine dioxide.
Recall initiation date
August 10, 2020
Report date
September 23, 2020
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
December 9, 2020
Distribution pattern
Bulk Product distributed PA,AR,MD,MA,VA,DE,CT to various retailers.
UPC, lot, and code information
All SKUs
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
Public Health Trace retrieval date

Responsible company: Lancaster Foods LLC

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Distribution map
State Distributed
Pennsylvania 1
Arkansas 1
Maryland 1
Massachusetts 1
Virginia 1
Delaware 1
Connecticut 1

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