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Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-1117-2023·Announced 2023-07-12

Frozen Beef Chop Sirloin Recalled for Possible Salmonella

Newly Weds Foods, Inc. is recalling frozen beef chop sirloin products due to possible Salmonella contamination. The recall affects 6.5 million pounds distributed across 28 US 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 recall mandate requires a minimum severity score of 4. Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen; however, no illnesses or deaths are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Newly Weds Foods, Inc. is recalling its frozen beef chop sirloin product (G0AG39 PIERRE CHOP SIRLOIN, X3, 50 lb bags) due to possible Salmonella contamination. A total of 6,465,115.78 pounds is affected.

Salmonella is a pathogenic bacterium that can cause serious foodborne illness. The products may contain Salmonella.

The affected products were 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. Affected lot/code numbers are YE673877, YE674476, YE675198, and YE687426.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. The product should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
G0AG39 PIERRE CHOP SIRLOIN X3 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)

  • YE673877 YE674476 YE675198 YE687426

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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