CHS Inc Recalls Ultra-Soy Textured Vegetable Protein Due to Salmonella
CHS Inc is recalling Ultra-Soy Textured Vegetable Protein (Red Bits) because testing found Salmonella. The product was shipped to several US states and Guyana.
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 classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
CHS Inc is recalling 487 bags (24,350 lbs) of Ultra-Soy Textured Vegetable Protein (Red Bits)-BS138, packaged in 50lb bags. The recall was initiated after a copacker notified the firm of positive results for Salmonella in finished product testing.
The affected product is identified by Lot number 16180 and has an expiration date of June 28, 2018. The most responsible firm name on the label is CHS Inc, located in Hutchinson, KS. The product was shipped to Illinois, Missouri, Maryland, Oregon, and Guyana.
Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact CHS Inc at 1-800-835-5006 for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Ultra-Soy Textured Vegetable Protein (Red Bits)-BS138, packaged in a 50lb bag, most responsible firm name on label is CHS Inc. Hutchinson, KS 67501 1-800-835-5006
- Manufacturer
- C H S Inc
- 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 (3)
- Lot number 16180
- exp Jun 28
- 2018
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 10 recalled by C H S 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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