United Food Ingredients Recalls Ranch Seasoning Due to Salmonella Risk
United Food Ingredients, Inc. is recalling 400 lbs of Ranch Seasoning Complete due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed in Illinois and Wisconsin.
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: The agency classified this recall as Class I — 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. On that classification alone this is scored Severe; a score of Critical is reserved for recalls where a death or serious injury was reported. The agency gives the reason as: "Firm is recalling Ranch Seasoning due to the potential for Salmonella contamination."
Plain-English summary
United Food Ingredients, Inc. is recalling 400 lbs of Ranch Seasoning Complete, NET WT. 50 lbs., due to the potential for Salmonella contamination. The recalled product is identified by Lot # 160412UF404 and code U1644.
The recall is limited to product distributed in Illinois and Wisconsin. The source text does not specify the exact number of affected units beyond the total weight or report any illnesses or injuries associated with the product.
Consumers who have purchased this specific lot of Ranch Seasoning Complete should stop using it and contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- United Food Ingredients, Inc. Ranch Seasoning Complete, NET WT. 50 lbs., 15W700 South Frontage Road, Burr Ridge, IL 60527
- Manufacturer
- United Food Ingredients, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Seasoning
- Hazard
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)
- U1644 Lot # 160412UF404
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 2 recalled by United Food Ingredients, 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.
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