The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1122-2023·Announced 2023-07-12

Karlin Chef Taco Seasoning Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination

Newly Weds Foods recalls Karlin Chef Taco Seasoning (No MSG) in 50-pound bags due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed across 27 U.S. states and Canada.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I recall establishes a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric. No illnesses or deaths have been reported, which prevents escalation to Critical (5). Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen, and the agency's Class I classification indicates reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences.

Plain-English summary

Newly Weds Foods, Inc. is recalling Karlin Chef Taco Seasoning (No MSG) in 50-pound bags due to potential Salmonella contamination.

The affected product codes are YE675323, YE675324, YE675325, YE675326, YE675327, and YE675328. Approximately 6.5 million pounds of product were distributed.

Distribution included retailers and distributors across 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.

Consumers should not use this product. Contact Newly Weds Foods or your retailer for return or disposal instructions.

The recalled product

Product
G13149 KARLIN CHEF TACO SEASONING NO MSG SP412 50.00 BAG
Manufacturer
Newly Weds Foods, Inc.
Hazard
  • salmonella

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)

  • YE675323 YE675324 YE675325 YE675326 YE675327 YE675328

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.