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SevereFDA (Food)·F-1142-2023·Announced 2023-07-12

Newly Weds Foods Chicken Base Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination

Newly Weds Foods is recalling chicken base product 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: This recall is classified as FDA Class I, which establishes a minimum severity score of 4. Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen capable of causing serious foodborne illness. The product has been distributed across 27 states and Canada.

Plain-English summary

Newly Weds Foods, Inc. is recalling Chicken Base product G54703 in 50-pound bags due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recalled products total approximately 6.46 million pounds and are identified by lot codes YE670120, YE670121, YE670122, YE670123, YE670124, YE670125, YE670126, YE670127, YE670128, YE670129, YE673433, YE673434, YE673435, YE673436, YE673437, YE673438, YE673439, YE673440, YE673441, and YE673442.

The 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 is a bacterium that can cause serious foodborne illness with symptoms including diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps. Consumers and food service operators who have received this product should not use it and should discard it immediately.

The recalled product

Product
G54703 CHICKEN BASE X2 50.00 BAG
Manufacturer
Newly Weds Foods, Inc.
Category
Food — Bulk Ingredient
Hazard
  • salmonella

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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