Ranch Dip / Dressing Mix Certified Organic packaged the following… recall

Recalled by Frontier Natural Products Co-op · Norway, IA, United States

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

Product may be contaminated with Salmonella.

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The most serious food recalls: a contaminated product can cause outbreaks, hospitalisations and deaths, especially for pregnant people, young children, older adults and anyone with a weakened immune system. All bacteria & viruses recalls.

What was recalled

Ranch Dip / Dressing Mix Certified Organic packaged the following containers under multiple labels: Frontier Natural Products Co-Op foil packet Net 453 g 16 oz, UPC 0 89836 02926 3; Simply Organic foil-lined paper packet Net Wt. 1.00 oz (28 g), UPC 0 89836 18833 5; and Simply Organic foil-lined paper packet Net Wt. 1.50 oz (43 g) UPC 0 89836 18840 3 . The Simply Organic 1.50 oz (43 g) product is also labeled in French with UPC 0 89836 18877 9 and a net weight of 42 g. The responsible name on the package is Frontier Natural Products Co-Op Norway, IA.

Quantity: 276439 packets

Food: Sauces, dips & dressings

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

16 oz.: lot 4199 use by Jul 2017; lot 4247 use by Sep 2017; lot 4317 use by Nov 2017; lot 4363 use by Dec 2017; lot 5022 use by Jan 2018; and lot 5055 use by Feb 2018. 1.5 oz.: lot 4194 use by Jul 2016; lot 4195 use by Jul 2016; lot 4226 use by Aug 2016; lot 4274 use by Oct 2016; lot 4315 use by Nov 2016; lot 4356 use by Dec 2016; lot 4360 use by Dec 2016; and lot 5028 use by Jan 2017. 1.0 oz.: lot 4147 use by May 2016; lot 4195 use by Jul 2016; lot 4225 use by Aug 2016; lot 4274 use by Oct 2016; lot 4315 use by Nov 2016; lot 4356 use by Dec 2016; lot 5027 use by Jan 2017; and lot 5028 use by Jan 2017.

Where it was sold

Nationwide.

Puerto Rico

FDA's distribution note: Product was distributed nationwide, as well as to Puerto Rico and The Virgin Islands. Foreign distribution was made to Canada. There was also military distribution.

Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm: Frontier Natural Products Co-op
Initiated by: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated: Mar 16, 2015
In FDA report of: Jun 10, 2015
Terminated: Mar 30, 2017
FDA recall number: F-2371-2015 · event 70726
Official record: FDA enforcement report search