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Food recall · FDA · Published September 11, 2019

Lion Foods recalls Greenland All Natural Gourmet Crispy Fried Onions NET WT 400g UPC 5415685068 packaged in foil bag then carton; Chirag

Lion Foods recalls crispy fried onions with potential metal contamination. Affected products include specific UPCs and best-by dates. Consumers should check labels and contact Lion Foods for details.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0024-2020FoodLion Foods ›
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Recalling firmLion FoodsNijverheidsweg 5, N/A · Sint-Maartensdijk, N/A N/A
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What happened, in plain English

Lion Foods is recalling crispy fried onions that may contain metal contamination. This hazard could cause injury if metal particles are ingested. Consumers should stop using these products and contact Lion Foods for instructions. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/16665-lion-foods-crispy-fried-onions-recall-potential-metal-contamination.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/16665-lion-foods-crispy-fried-onions-recall-potential-metal-contamination · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0024-2020

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“Lion Foods Crispy Fried Onions Recall: Potential Metal Contamination.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/16665-lion-foods-crispy-fried-onions-recall-potential-metal-contamination. Based on FDA recall #F-0024-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0024-2020%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

Metal contamination in food can cause injury if ingested, such as cuts or internal damage. This hazard occurs during manufacturing when metal particles enter the product.

Who’s affected

Anyone who purchased Lion Foods' crispy fried onions with the described UPCs and best-by dates. Children and those with metal allergies are at higher risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the UPC 5415685068 or 6421832035 on the packaging. The product has a net weight of 400g and best-by dates between March 2020 and July 2020.

  • Brand
    Lion Foods
  • Product
    Greenland All Natural Gourmet Crispy Fried Onions NET WT 400g UPC 5415685068 packaged in foil bag then carton; Chirag
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using Now

    Immediately stop using the recalled crispy fried onions if you have them.

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Questions people ask

What is the hazard with these onions?

Potential metal contamination, which could cause injury if ingested.

How do I know if I have the recalled product?

Check for UPC 5415685068 or 6421832035 on the packaging with a net weight of 400g and best-by dates between March 2020 and July 2020.

What should I do if I have the recalled product?

Stop using the product immediately and contact Lion Foods for further instructions.

Take action

Contact Lion Foods

We’ve drafted a message you can send Lion Foods to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall F-0024-2020 — Lion Foods Greenland All Natural Gourmet Crispy Fried Onions NET WT 400g UPC 5415685068 packaged in

Hello,

I own a Greenland All Natural Gourmet Crispy Fried Onions NET WT 400g UPC 5415685068 packaged in foil bag then carton; Chirag that is covered by recall F-0024-2020 from Lion Foods.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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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-0024-2020 (September 11, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0024-2020 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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