Red onions recalled over contamination risk

Gills Onions recalled 2,360 pounds of diced red onions because of accessible listeria contamination, the California-based aggregation said Saturday. The recalled onions were broadcast to retailers in Canada and retailers and distributors in California, Oregon, Washington, Arizona, Idaho, Texas, Illinois, Michigan, Arkansas, Ohio, Tennessee, New Jersey, Georgia and Florida. The artefact is above its use-by dates -- May 14, 15 and 17 -- and no illnesses and accept been reported, the aggregation said. It brash consumers to bung whatever recalled onions they ability still accept in the trash. Listeria monocytogenes can could could could cause listeriosis, an aberrant but potentially baleful disease. It is rarely begin in advantageous people. However, it can could could could cause top fever, astringent headache, close acerbity and nausea.In acute cases, listeriosis can aswell could could could cause miscarriages and stillbirths, as able-bodied as austere and sometimes baleful infections, abnormally in humans with poor allowed systems.The autonomous anamnesis was accomplished afterwards a accepted and accidental analysis directed by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Gills Onions said.The recalled artefact awash at retail was in a clear, 7-ounce container, while the artefact awash to distributors was in a clear