The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1194-2023·Announced 2023-07-12

BBQ Seasoning Recalled Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination

Newly Weds Foods is recalling Chix BBQ Seasoning due to possible Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed to 28 US 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 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class I recall, the highest FDA classification level. The rubric designates FDA Class I recalls as Critical because Salmonella is a serious foodborne pathogen capable of causing severe illness or death.

Plain-English summary

Newly Weds Foods, Inc. is recalling its Chix BBQ Seasoning due to the possibility that the product may contain Salmonella. Salmonella is a pathogen that can cause serious foodborne illness.

The recall affects approximately 6.5 million pounds distributed to 28 US states and Canada. The product code is YE674835. Consumers should not eat this product and should discard it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
S02192 CHIX BBQ SEASONING X1 52.72 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)

  • YE674835

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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