The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers to throw away Gills Onions products after 73 people fell ill after consuming them.Canva
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration are telling consumers to get rid of Gills Onions products.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 73 people got sick over 22 states after eating the onions, while 15 of those were hospitalized. The CDC reports the illness is likely due to Salmonella poisoning
While there have not been reports of anyone sick in Alabama, there have been cases in Georgia, Tennessee and Texas.
For a full list of states affected, click here.
The recall includes:
The sell-by dates for the yellow onions is between Aug. 8-28, 2023. The agency urges people to “wash items and surfaces” that may have come into contact with the contaminated onions using hot water with soap or in the dishwasher.
Mark Heim is a reporter for The Alabama Media Group. Follow him on Twitter @Mark_Heim. He can be heard on “The Opening Kickoff” on WNSP-FM 105.5 FM in Mobile or on the free Sound of Mobile App from 6 to 9 a.m. daily.
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