The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-1447-2023·Announced 2023-08-23

Newly Weds Foods Curing Salt Recalled Due to Metal Contamination

Newly Weds Foods, Inc. is recalling its G25928 Curing Salt product because it may contain small pieces of metal. Affected consumers should not use this product.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class III recall with no reported illnesses or injuries. Per the severity rubric, FDA Class III recalls are typically scored 1 or 2. Although metal contamination poses a potential risk, the absence of reported harm and the Class III designation support a Moderate (2) severity score.

Plain-English summary

Newly Weds Foods, Inc. is recalling Newly Weds Foods G25928 Curing Salt, sold in 50-pound units, with lot code 30628DA002 (62823). This product was distributed to customers in California, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, and Wisconsin.

The product may contain small pieces of metal, approximately 1 millimeter in size or smaller.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not use it and should safely dispose of it or contact Newly Weds Foods, Inc. with questions.

The recalled product

Product
Newly Weds Foods G25928 CURE 6.25% W/SALT W/O ADDITIVES X1 50lbs
Manufacturer
Newly Weds Foods, Inc.
Hazard
  • metal-fragments
  • choking

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)

  • 30628DA002 (62823)

Distribution

Distributed in 10 states:

  • CA
  • IA
  • IL
  • IN
  • MD
  • NJ
  • NY
  • OH
  • OR
  • WI