Severity
Critical
CriticalClass ITerminated
FDA Food recall · Reported January 18, 2017
Sweet Cream Buttermilk Powder in 50 # bags , manufactured by Valley Milk Products. Stasburg, Virginia 22657 Plant No. 519410 Net Weight - 50 LBS
Products are recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination.
The recall
Valley Milk Products issued this critical-severity FDA Food recall — Products are recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination..
- Critical
- severity level
- Class I
- classification
- January 18, 2017
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-1190-2017 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This FDA Food action (record #F-1190-2017) was formally reported on January 18, 2017, with the manufacturer initiating the action on December 2, 2016. It is classified under Critical severity (Class I), with a current status of Terminated. Valley Milk Products is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Strasburg, VA. Federal records list the affected scope as Detailed Quantity on Attachment.
The documented reason for this recall is: Products are recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Detailed product distribution on the Attachment. Please note the firm distributed product to 8 Brokers and 3 Direct Accounts. The following States are were product was distributed to various Brokers and Direct Account…. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 5 from FDA Food — clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Where this recall sits in the database
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Affected scope
Detailed Quantity on Attachment
Related Recalls
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Product description
Sweet Cream Buttermilk Powder in 50 # bags , manufactured by Valley Milk Products. Stasburg, Virginia 22657 Plant No. 519410 Net Weight - 50 LBS
Reason for recall
Products are recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Critical (Class I) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | F-1190-2017 |
| Date reported | January 18, 2017 |
| Date initiated | December 2, 2016 |
| Recalling firm | Valley Milk Products |
| Firm location | Strasburg, VA |
| Affected scope | Detailed Quantity on Attachment |
| Distribution | Detailed product distribution on the Attachment. Please note the firm distributed product to 8 Brokers and 3 Direct Accounts. The following States are were product was distributed to various Brokers and Direct Accounts. NE, MI, NY, TN, N… |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
What to do with this recall
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- This is a Class I (high-risk) recall — stop using the product immediately and follow the disposal or return instructions. What to do next
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Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
Sweet Cream Buttermilk Powder in 50 # bags , manufactured by Valley Milk Products. Stasburg, Virginia 22657 Plant No. 519410 Net Weight - 50 LBS. Recalled by Valley Milk Products. Units affected: Detailed Quantity on Attachment.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Products are recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on January 18, 2017. Severity: Critical. Recall number: F-1190-2017.
Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼
Distribution: Detailed product distribution on the Attachment. Please note the firm distributed product to 8 Brokers and 3 Direct Accounts. The following States are were product was distributed to various Brokers and Direct Accounts. NE, MI, NY, TN, NJ TX, SC, MA, PA and MD.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (F-1190-2017) against your product. Visit the official FDA Food website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
What are the health risks of consuming a recalled food product? ▼
Recalled food products may contain contaminants, undeclared allergens, or harmful bacteria such as Salmonella, Listeria, or E. coli. Consuming these products can cause foodborne illness ranging from mild gastrointestinal symptoms to serious conditions requiring hospitalization. If you have consumed a recalled food product and experience symptoms, contact your healthcare provider and report to the FDA via MedWatch.
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Data Sources
Source: FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA federal recall databases. This recall: FDA Food, reported January 18, 2017.
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- Source: NHTSA — National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Recalls API (vehicle safety recalls)
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