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Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-1206-2023·Announced 2023-07-12

Newly Weds Foods Savory Seasoning Recalled Due to Salmonella Contamination Risk

Newly Weds Foods is recalling Savory Seasoning due to potential Salmonella contamination. Multiple lot codes are affected, with distribution across 27 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 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, which establishes a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric. The recalled product may contain Salmonella, a high-risk pathogen capable of causing serious infections, and the wide distribution across 27 US states and Canada poses significant public health risk.

Plain-English summary

Newly Weds Foods, Inc. is recalling Savory Seasoning (product code S12082) sold in 50-pound bags. The recall covers lot codes SE279244, SE279245, SE279246, SE281741, and SE281742.

The product may be contaminated with Salmonella, a bacterium that causes serious illness, particularly in young children, elderly persons, and those with weakened immune systems.

The affected product was distributed across 27 US states (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 should stop using this product, dispose of it, or return it to the place of purchase. Anyone who consumed this product and experiences symptoms of Salmonella infection should seek medical advice.

The recalled product

Product
S12082 SAVORY SEASONING X4 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)

  • SE279244 SE279245 SE279246 SE281741 SE281742

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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