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Medium RiskFDA Food
Food & Beverages/Packaged & Processed

French’s Crispy Fried Onions Recalled for Potential Staph Growth

Agency Publication Date: May 2, 2024
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Summary

McCormick & Company, Inc. is recalling approximately 3,456 units of French's Crispy Fried Onions (6 oz.) and 720 pouches of French's Crispy Fried Onions (26.5 oz.) due to the potential growth of Staphylococcus aureus. The affected products were distributed in Illinois and Arizona. To date, no illnesses or injuries have been reported. Consumers are advised to return the product to the store where it was purchased for a refund or throw it away.

Risk

Staphylococcus aureus (Staph) is a bacterium that can cause food poisoning if it grows in products. Consuming contaminated food can lead to nausea, vomiting, stomach cramps, and diarrhea, often appearing within a few hours of eating.

What You Should Do

  1. The recalled products are French's Crispy Fried Onions Original sold in 6-ounce containers (UPC 041500220208) and 26.5-ounce pouches (UPC 041500959030), both with a Best Buy date of July 23, 2025.
  2. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
  3. Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) for additional questions regarding this recall.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

💰Option 1: Full Refund
How to: Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, or contact the manufacturer or supplier for further instructions
🗑️Option 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: French's Crispy Fried Onions Original (6 oz.)
Variants: Original
UPC Codes:
041500220208
Date Ranges: Best Buy July 23, 2025

Case Pack - 16/6 OZ

Product: French's Crispy Fried Onions Original (26.5 oz.)
Variants: Original
UPC Codes:
041500959030
Date Ranges: Best Buy July 23, 2025

Quantity: 720 Pouches

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 94282
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: McCormick & Company, Inc.- Consumer Product Division
Sold By: Retailers in Arizona; Retailers in Illinois
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 2 products (6.0 ounce - 3,456 Units; 26.5 ounce - 720 Pouches)
Distributed To: Arizona, Illinois
Agency Last Updated: May 10, 2024

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Sources: FDA iRES · Raw API Response

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