Chicken Broth Recalled for Potential Microbial Contamination
TreeHouse Foods is recalling 439,240 cases of chicken broth products sold under multiple brands for potential microbial contamination. Products were distributed across 37 states.
What this means for you
Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: FDA Class II recall with potential microbial contamination and no reported illnesses or injuries. The contamination is described as potential rather than confirmed, consistent with a precautionary recall.
Plain-English summary
TreeHouse Foods, Inc. is recalling chicken broth products sold under the following brands: Chef's Cupboard, Gold Emblem, H-E-B, HEB Select Ingredients, Signature Select, and WinCo. The recall affects 439,240 cases total in 32-ounce, 48-ounce, and 3.2-ounce carton sizes.
The recall was issued due to potential microbial contamination. No illnesses or injuries have been reported to date.
Affected products were distributed to: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin. Consumers can identify affected products by these lot codes: 98A03153, 98D12302, 98F07192, 98C08052, 98C08092, 98D04232, 98D07312, 98D04043, 98D09272, 98F07203, and 98B03273.
Consumers who have purchased these products should not consume them. Questions can be directed to TreeHouse Foods, Inc. or the FDA.
The recalled product
- Product
- Chicken Broth sold under Chef's Cupboard, 32oz Chicken Stock, UPC: 4099100067699, carton Gold Emblem, 32oz Chicken Broth, UPC: 50428430095, carton H-E-B, 48oz Chicken Broth, UPC: 41220610013, carton HEB Select Ingredients, 32oz Chicken Broth, UPC: 41220610006, 41220610075 (cl
- Manufacturer
- TreeHouse Foods, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Broth / Stock
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 439,240
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (11)
- 98A03153
- 98D12302
- 98F07192
- 98C08052
- 98C08092
- 98D04232
- 98D07312
- 98D04043
- 98D09272
- 98F07203
- and 98B03273
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 15 recalled by TreeHouse Foods, Inc. under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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