The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1121-2023·Announced 2023-07-12

McDonald's McRib Spice recalled for potential Salmonella contamination

McDonald's McRib Spice #777 is being recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed in multiple U.S. states and Canada.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I classification applies. Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen. No illnesses or deaths are reported. Per the rubric, FDA Class I recalls score at minimum 4.

Plain-English summary

Newly Weds Foods, Inc. is recalling McDonald's McRib Spice #777 (product codes YE673992, YE674246, and YE675062). The recall covers approximately 6.5 million pounds of the seasoning product.

The product may contain Salmonella, a pathogenic bacterium. The FDA classified this recall as Class I due to the serious nature of the potential contamination.

The affected product was distributed across multiple U.S. states—Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, and Wisconsin—as well as Canada. Consumers and businesses should not use the product.

Persons who have obtained this product should contact the recalling manufacturer for instructions regarding returns or disposal.

The recalled product

Product
G12668 MCDONALD'S MCRIB SPICE #777 46.50 BAG
Manufacturer
Newly Weds Foods, Inc.
Category
Food — Spice / Seasoning
Hazard
  • salmonella

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)

  • YE673992 YE674246 YE675062

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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