Diced Celery and Onion (Gills Onions) – Listeria Contamination (2012)
Class I: A situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death
Class I recall indicates potential for serious health consequences.
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Diced Celery and Onion, 7 oz, UPC 643550000429; Diced Celery and Onion, 19 oz, UPC 643550000351; Diced Celery and Onions, 8oz, UPC 643550000504, clear plastic containers sold in Wegmans; Diced Celery & Onions, Celeri et oignons frais, en des, 198g, UPC 643550000467. Diced Celery and Onions, 5lbs, "Crossvalley" label, no UPC.
Brand
Gills Onions, LLC
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
USA Lot code: 22YAA1A2184 for 7oz and 19oz., Canada Lot code: 22YAA1A2184 for 198 g. Expanded on July 25, 2012 to include: USA Lot code: All lots for 7oz, 8oz, and 19 oz on or before August 3, 2012. Canada Lot Code: All lots for 198 g on or before August 3, 2012.
Products Sold
USA Lot code: 22YAA1A2184 for 7oz and 19oz., Canada Lot code: 22YAA1A2184 for 198 g. Expanded on July 25, 2012 to include: USA Lot code: All lots for 7oz, 8oz, and 19 oz on or before August 3, 2012. Canada Lot Code: All lots for 198 g on or before August 3, 2012.
Gills Onions, LLC is recalling Diced Celery and Onion, 7 oz, UPC 643550000429; Diced Celery and Onion, 19 oz, UPC 643550000351; due to Gills Onions is recalling diced and slivered red and yellow onions and diced celery and onion mix because they may be contaminated by Listeria monocyt. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Gills Onions is recalling diced and slivered red and yellow onions and diced celery and onion mix because they may be contaminated by Listeria monocytogenes.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm or return it to the place of purchase.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026