The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1861-2018·Announced 2018-08-08

Griffith Labs Queso Snack Seasoning Recalled for Potential Salmonella

Griffith Labs U.S.A. is recalling Queso Snack Seasoning due to the potential presence of Salmonella from a recalled whey ingredient.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a high-risk pathogen (Salmonella) without reported illnesses, which meets the criteria for a High severity score (3) under the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Griffith Labs U.S.A. is voluntarily recalling 121 cases (3,025 lbs) of Queso Snack Seasoning, 25-pound bags (Item 1000033198). The recall is being conducted because the product may contain Salmonella due to the use of a recalled whey ingredient.

The affected product, identified by batch or lot number 676917, was distributed nationwide and in Canada. The recall is classified as FDA Class II.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact the manufacturer for further instructions or a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Queso Snack Seasoning 25 pound bag, 1 bags per carton Item 1000033198
Manufacturer
Griffith Labs U.S.A.
Category
Food — Seasonings
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)

  • Batch or lot numbers: 676917

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 43 recalled by Griffith Labs U.S.A. 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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