The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1190-2023·Announced 2023-07-12

Newly Weds Smoky Seasoning for Chicken Recalled for Salmonella Contamination

Newly Weds Foods is recalling Smoky Seasoning for Chicken (product code MT560147) due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recall affects 6,465,115.78 pounds 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: FDA Class I recalls require a minimum severity score of 4 per agency guidelines. Although no illnesses have been reported, Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen and the Class I classification indicates serious potential for harm.

Plain-English summary

Newly Weds Foods, Inc. is recalling Smoky Seasoning for Chicken (product code MT560147) sold in 50-pound bags due to potential Salmonella contamination. Approximately 6,465,115.78 pounds of product are subject to this recall.

The recalled product was distributed to retailers and food service operations 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.

Salmonella is a pathogenic bacterium capable of causing serious foodborne illness. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration classified this as a Class I recall, indicating a serious potential health hazard.

The recalled product

Product
S00709 SMOKY SEASONING FOR CHICKEN X2 50.00 BAG
Manufacturer
Newly Weds Foods, Inc.
Category
Food — Spices & Seasonings
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)

  • MT560147

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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