“Europastry Frozen Onion Pockets Recalled for Salmonella Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/13964-europastry-frozen-onion-pockets-recalled-for-salmonella-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-0117-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0117-2022%22&limit=1).
The FDA announced on Oct. 22, 2021, that Europastry USA INC voluntarily recalled frozen onion pockets for containing Salmonella. The recall covers items sold in New York, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Louisiana, and Florida.
How to tell if you have it
Europastry Frozen onion pockets, item 975, lot 12040y7
Bi-lo holdings frozen large onion pockets, item 4535, lot 12040y7
The hazard
The frozen dough products contain onions that are contaminated with Salmonella. The FDA classified this as a Class II recall.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include PS Seasoning & Spices Ellsworth Sour Cream Onion Seasoning Recall (2026-04-22), Utz Dirty Maui Onion Chips Recall (2026-04-28), and Utz Dirty Sour Cream and Onion Potato Chips Recall (2026-04-28).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for lot numbers 12040y7 on Europastry frozen onion pockets or Bi-lo holdings frozen large onion pockets. The products were sold in the U.S. and are available in frozen sections of grocery stores.
Brand
Europastry
Category
Food
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Check Product Lot Number
Look for lot number 12040y7 on the packaging of Europastry frozen onion pockets or Bi-lo holdings frozen large onion pockets.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 5 states.
Listed by the agency
Not listed
FDA distribution: “NY, NH, MA, LA, FL” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Florida, Louisiana, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 11 months after the firm started it.
1Firm started the recall
2FDA classified it Class II
3Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
4FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Official source: FDA Recall #F-0117-2022 (October 22, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0117-2022 to see it in context.
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