The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·H-0699-2026·Announced 2026-05-13

Low Heat Non-Fat Dried Milk Powder Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination

California Dairies Inc. is recalling Low Heat Non-Fat Dried Milk Powder due to potential Salmonella contamination. Affected batches were produced between August and November 2025 and distributed in the United States and internationally.

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: This recall is classified as FDA Class I, the FDA's highest classification for recalls, which establishes a mandatory minimum severity of 4. The hazard is potential Salmonella contamination, a high-risk foodborne pathogen.

Plain-English summary

California Dairies Inc. is recalling Low Heat Non-Fat Dried Milk Powder sold in 25 kilogram paper bags. The product is packed under five different labels: Off Grade NFDM Variable, Extra Grade NFDM Standard rBST Free, Grade A NFDM LH Basic, Grade A NFDM LH Standard rBST Free, and Grade A NFDM LH Tier 1 rBST Free. The total quantity recalled is 1,568,793 pounds.

The recall was initiated due to potential contamination with Salmonella. Affected batches have batch codes beginning with A or B, with production dates ranging from August 15, 2025, to November 22, 2025.

The recalled product has been distributed domestically in the United States, with specific distribution details to be determined. Internationally, the product was distributed to Mexico, the Philippines, and the Dominican Republic.

Consumers and businesses in possession of affected batches should cease use of the product. Anyone with concerns about potential exposure should contact their healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
Low Heat Non-Fat Dried Milk Powder - paper bags 25 kg. (packed under 5 labels: Off Grade NFDM Variable; Extra Grade NFDM Standard rBST Free; Grade A NFDM LH Basic; Grade A NFDM LH Standard rBST Free; Grade A NFDM LH Tier 1 rBST Free)
Manufacturer
California Dairies Inc.
Category
Food — Dairy / Powdered Milk
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 (20)

  • B22725-01-B 8/15/2025
  • B22725-01-C 8/15/2025
  • B22725-01-D 8/15/2025
  • B22725-01-E 8/15/2025
  • B22725-01-F 8/15/2025
  • B22725-01-G 8/15/2025
  • B22725-01-H 8/15/2025
  • B22825-01-A 8/16/2025
  • B22825-01-B 8/16/2025
  • B22825-02-A 8/16/2025
  • B22825-02-B 8/16/2025
  • B22825-02-C 8/16/2025
  • B22825-02-D 8/16/2025
  • B22825-02-E 8/16/2025
  • B22825-02-F 8/16/2025
  • B22825-02-G 8/16/2025
  • B22825-02-H 8/16/2025
  • B22825-03-A 8/16/2025
  • B22825-03-B 8/16/2025
  • B22825-03-C 8/16/2025

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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