The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-1213-2023·Announced 2023-07-12

Pot Roast Rub Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination

Newly Weds Foods is recalling Pot Roast Rub product S17276 due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recall affects approximately 6.4 million pounds distributed across the U.S. 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 recall is classified as FDA Class I, which per the rubric criteria cannot be scored below 4. Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen capable of causing serious foodborne illness.

Plain-English summary

Newly Weds Foods, Inc. is recalling Pot Roast Rub product S17276 sold in 50-pound bags with lot codes YE672920 and YE672921.

The product may contain Salmonella contamination. Approximately 6,465,115.78 pounds of the product were affected by this recall.

The affected product was distributed to customers 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 who have purchased this product should not consume it. If someone has eaten this product and experiences symptoms of Salmonella infection—such as diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps—they should contact a healthcare provider immediately.

The recalled product

Product
S17276 POT ROAST RUB X3 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)

  • YE672920 YE672921

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 →

Similar recalls