More onions recalled due to Salmonella: Keeler Family Farms

The FDA reported that Keeler Family Farms of Deming, NM recalled red, yellow, and white onions shipped from July 1, 2021, through August 25, 2021, imported from Chihuahua, MX, due to Salmonella. An outbreak of Salmonella in onions is being investigated. 652 total illnesses have been reported to date, including 202 hospitalizations. While investigations into various potential sources of Salmonella remain ongoing, to date, no onions marketed through Keeler Family Farms have tested positive for Salmonella. As of now, no specific source of contamination or contaminated shipment has been identified, and FDA is also investigating other potential sources of contamination and has not yet reached a conclusion. Onions were distributed to wholesalers, restaurants, and retail stores in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. The onions were distributed in 25lb/50lb mesh sacks. They contain a label marked as MVP (product of MX) but were processed at Keeler Family Farms. The last to ship was on August 25, 2021. @ https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/keeler-family-farms-recalls-red-white-and-yellow-onions-due-possible-health-risk?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery