The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-1311-2024·Announced 2024-06-12

Sweetener Blend Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination

Danisco USA Inc. is recalling Reese SG FR Sweetener Blend, CM50 due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recall affects product distributed across 24 US states, Canada, and Mexico.

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: FDA Class I classification. The rubric mandates a minimum score of 4 for all FDA Class I recalls, regardless of reported illnesses to date, because the agency's highest classification reflects a serious potential for adverse health consequences.

Plain-English summary

Danisco USA Inc. is recalling Reese, SG FR Sweetener Blend, CM50 due to potential Salmonella contamination. The FDA classified this as a Class I recall, indicating a serious potential health hazard.

The recalled product was distributed across the United States (Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, and Wisconsin), as well as Canada and Mexico. Approximately 61,826.80 kg of product is affected, involving multiple specific lot numbers.

Consumers and businesses who have obtained this sweetener blend should stop using it immediately. Any person who consumed the product and subsequently experiences symptoms of illness should seek medical attention and inform their healthcare provider about the potential Salmonella exposure. Businesses with affected lots should quarantine the product and contact Danisco USA Inc. for return or disposal instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Reese, SG FR Sweetener Blend, CM50
Manufacturer
Danisco USA Inc.

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 (20)

  • Lot numbers: 1204520956
  • 1204520957
  • 1204520958
  • 1204520959
  • 1204520960
  • 1204520961
  • 1204520962
  • 1204520963
  • 1204520965
  • 1204520966
  • 1204520967
  • 1204520968
  • 1204520969
  • 1204520970
  • 1204520971
  • 1204520972
  • 1204520973
  • 1204520974
  • 1204520975
  • 1204520976

Distribution

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 36 recalled by Danisco USA 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 36 products in this recall →

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