The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-1182-2023·Announced 2023-07-12

Polish Sausage Seasoning Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination

Newly Weds Foods is recalling Polish Sausage Seasoning (50-pound bags, code YE674604) due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed across 27 U.S. states and Canada.

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 Class I classification requires minimum severity of 4. Salmonella is a recognized high-risk pathogen capable of serious illness, though no illnesses have been reported in this recall.

Plain-English summary

Newly Weds Foods, Inc. is recalling Polish Sausage Seasoning sold in 50-pound bags. The recalled product is identified by code YE674604 and totals approximately 6.5 million pounds.

The seasoning may contain Salmonella, a pathogen that can cause serious foodborne illness. Salmonella infection typically causes diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps. Severe illness is possible in vulnerable populations including infants, young children, elderly persons, and immunocompromised individuals.

The product has been distributed to consumers and foodservice facilities 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.

Consumers and businesses should stop using this product immediately. Contact Newly Weds Foods, Inc. for recall information and instructions. Persons who believe they have consumed this product and experience symptoms consistent with Salmonella infection should seek medical attention.

The recalled product

Product
G97901 POLISH SAUSAGE 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)

  • YE674604

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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