The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1168-2023·Announced 2023-07-12

Newly Weds Foods Pastrami Rub Recalled for Potential Salmonella

Newly Weds Foods is recalling EMMPAK Pastrami Rub across 28 US states and Canada due to potential Salmonella contamination. Lot codes SE278179 and SE282397 are affected.

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 is an FDA Class I recall. Per the severity rubric, FDA Class I recalls receive a score of 5 (Critical), as they represent a serious health hazard with potential for serious adverse health consequences.

Plain-English summary

Newly Weds Foods, Inc. is recalling EMMPAK Pastrami Rub (product G92362) with lot codes SE278179 and SE282397. The product may contain Salmonella.

A total of 6,465,115.78 pounds of the recalled product have been distributed. The affected 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.

Consumers who have purchased the affected product should not consume it. The product can be identified by lot codes SE278179 or SE282397 printed on the package.

The recalled product

Product
G92362 EMMPAK PASTRAMI RUB 30.00 BOX
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)

  • SE278179 SE282397

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.