The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-1030-2023·Announced 2023-07-12

Newly Weds Foods Batter Mix Recalled for Salmonella Contamination Risk

Newly Weds Foods is recalling approximately 6.46 million pounds of batter mix (product A23168) due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed across 27 U.S. states and Canada.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I classification requires a minimum severity score of 4. Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen capable of causing serious foodborne illness, although no illnesses have been reported in the source material.

Plain-English summary

Newly Weds Foods, Inc. is recalling batter mix (product A23168, 50-pound bags) with lot code MT110322L due to potential Salmonella contamination. A total of approximately 6,465,115.78 pounds have been distributed.

The affected product was distributed to Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin, and Canada.

Salmonella can cause serious foodborne illness, particularly in young children, the elderly, and immunocompromised individuals. Consumers who have purchased this product should not use it. Consumers with questions about whether they have purchased the recalled product should check their packaging for the product code MT110322L.

This is a Class I recall issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

The recalled product

Product
A23168 BATTER MIX X2 50.00 BAG

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 (1)

  • MT110322L

Distribution

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 196 recalled by Newly Weds 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.

See all 196 products in this recall →

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