The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-1149-2023·Announced 2023-07-12

Savory Chicken Seasoning Recalled Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination

Newly Weds Foods recalls Savory Chicken Seasoning (G63015) due to possible Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed to 28 states and Canada; consumers should not use it.

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: This is an FDA Class I recall involving Salmonella, a high-risk foodborne pathogen. FDA Class I recalls carry a minimum severity score of 4 (Severe) per the rubric, regardless of whether illnesses have been reported.

Plain-English summary

Newly Weds Foods, Inc. is recalling Savory Chicken Seasoning (product code G63015) in 50-pound bags due to the possible presence of Salmonella.

Affected product codes are: YE675618, YE675619, YE675620, YE675621, YE675622, and YE675623. The recall involves approximately 6.46 million pounds of seasoning 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 can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, elderly persons, and individuals with compromised immune systems. Consumers who have purchased this product should not use it. If you have used the product and develop symptoms of Salmonella infection (fever, diarrhea, and abdominal cramps), contact your healthcare provider. The product should be discarded.

The recalled product

Product
G63015 SAVORY CHICKEN SEASONING X2 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)

  • YE675618 YE675619 YE675620 YE675621 YE675622 YE675623

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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