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Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-1128-2023·Announced 2023-07-12

Sweet and Hot Jerky Seasoning Recall Due to Salmonella Risk

Newly Weds Foods is recalling Sweet and Hot Jerky Seasoning due to potential Salmonella contamination. Consumers should not use the product.

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 classified this as Class I, the highest severity level. Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious foodborne illness.

Plain-English summary

Newly Weds Foods, Inc. is recalling G30959 Sweet and Hot Jerky Seasoning (40-pound bags) due to potential Salmonella contamination. Product lot codes MS253540 and MS253541 are affected.

The recalled product was distributed to consumers in 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 6.4 million pounds of product are subject to recall.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not use it and should discard it.

The recalled product

Product
G30959 SWEET & HOT JERKY SEASONING 40.00 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)

  • MS253540 MS253541

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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