The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1126-2023·Announced 2023-07-12

Newly Weds Foods Issues Salmonella Recall for Smoky Injection

Newly Weds Foods is recalling Smoky Injection X2, a food injection product, due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed across multiple US states and Canada.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: This product is subject to an FDA Class I recall. The FDA severity rubric explicitly lists FDA Class I as a criterion for Critical (score 5). Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious foodborne illness.

Plain-English summary

Newly Weds Foods, Inc. is recalling Smoky Injection X2 (50-pound bags with code numbers SE279010, SE279011, and SE282476) due to potential Salmonella contamination.

The affected product was distributed to retailers and food service establishments 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. Approximately 6.46 million pounds of product are included in this recall.

Salmonella is a serious foodborne pathogen capable of causing severe illness. Consumers and food service operators in possession of this product should not use it and should dispose of it safely or contact Newly Weds Foods, Inc. for return or replacement instructions. Anyone who has consumed the product and experiences symptoms consistent with Salmonella infection—including fever, diarrhea, and abdominal cramps—should seek medical attention and inform their healthcare provider of the potential exposure.

The recalled product

Product
G27424 SMOKY INJECTION X2 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)

  • SE279010 SE279011 SE282476

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.