The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·H-0322-2026·Announced 2025-12-17

Frozen sambhar mix recalled after testing positive for Salmonella

Chetak New York is recalling Deep-brand frozen sambhar mix after the product tested positive for Salmonella. The FDA has classified the action as Class I.

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 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: Scored 5 because the FDA has classified this action as Class I, which the rubric maps directly to Critical.

Plain-English summary

Deep-brand Premium Select Sambhar Mix, net weight 12 oz. (340 g), labelled KEEP FROZEN, is being recalled by Chetak New York LLC.

The product tested positive for Salmonella.

The recall covers lots 25016, 25020, 25043, 25048, 25051, 25062, 25076, 25084. The record lists a quantity of 3,509,532 bags for the action, distributed in the United States. The FDA has classified the action as Class I, its most serious category.

Consumers who have sambhar mix from these lots should not eat the product and should follow the retailer's return instructions. Anyone who has eaten it and feels unwell should contact a healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
Sticker label (for Loose Bulk - white peaches): 4401

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)

  • Lots: 01PCLC
  • 03PCAF
  • 106PCLF
  • 113PCAF
  • 113PCLF
  • 129PCLF
  • 134PCLF
  • 142PCLF
  • 150PCLF
  • 151PCLF
  • 159PCABA
  • 159PCABB
  • 159PCPG10
  • 20
  • 22PCAB
  • 22PCPG10A
  • 22PCPG10B
  • 22PCP8A
  • 22PCPG8B
  • 22PCPG8C

Distribution

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 11 recalled by Moonlight Packing Corporation 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 11 products in this recall →

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