Taylor Farms recalls raw yellow onions sold in 50-lb boxes for food service due to potential E. coli O157:H7 contamination. Consumers should avoid using these onions if they were purchased from the listed lot numbers.
Potential contamination of E. coli O157:H7
Taylor Farms is recalling raw yellow onions sold in 50-pound boxes for food service because they may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. This bacteria can cause serious illness, so affected customers should stop using these onions immediately.
E. coli O157:H7 is a harmful bacteria that can cause severe food poisoning, including kidney failure and death in rare cases. The contamination in these onions could occur during the growing or harvesting process, leading to illness if the onions are consumed.
Food service businesses and restaurants that purchased Taylor Farms yellow onions in the listed lot numbers are most at risk. Consumers who bought these onions for home use are not included in this recall.
Check the lot numbers on the box: PO-084778-01, PO-084789-01, PO-084808-01, PO-084921-01, PO-084923-01, PO-084940-01, PO-084948-01, PO-085033-01, PO-085049-01, PO-085053-01, PO085056-01, PO-085109-01, PO-085165-01. These onions were sold in 50-pound corrugated boxes for food service.
Immediately discard any yellow onions with the listed lot numbers if they were purchased for food service.
No, this recall only applies to food service businesses that purchased the onions. Home consumers are not included.
The recall is for potential contamination with E. coli O157:H7, a bacteria that can cause severe food poisoning.
Check the lot numbers on the box: PO-084778-01, PO-084789-01, PO-084808-01, PO-084921-01, PO-084923-01, PO-084940-01, PO-084948-01, PO-085033-01, PO-085049-01, PO-085053-01, PO085056-01, PO-085109-01, PO-085165-01.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Taylor Farms to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-0136-2025 — Taylor Farms Taylor Farms Hello, I own a Taylor Farms that is covered by recall F-0136-2025 from Taylor Farms. 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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