CLASS I Food recall · Reported 26 Apr 2017 · FDA Enforcement Report

Buttermilk Powder (BX25) Grade recalled by United Dairymen of Arizona

United Dairymen of Arizona is recalling Buttermilk Powder (BX25) Grade A, distributed in Arizona, California. The recall was initiated on 20 Mar 2017 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codes17-008, 17-014, 17-020, 17-021, 17-037
Quantity recalled135,858.72 lbs

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

Recall details

Recall number
F-1978-2017
FDA event ID
76798
Recalling firm
United Dairymen of Arizona, Tempe, AZ
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
20 Mar 2017
FDA classified
17 Apr 2017
Reported
26 Apr 2017
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category
Salmonella
Product category
Other

Timeline

20 Mar 2017Recall initiated by company
17 Apr 2017Classified by FDA+28 days
26 Apr 2017Published in enforcement report+9 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

United Dairymen of Arizona (UDA) is recalling dry milk products because they may be contaminated with Salmonella.

Salmonella causes fever, diarrhea and abdominal cramps, usually 12 to 72 hours after eating contaminated food. Most people recover without treatment, but severe cases can need hospital care.

Product as listed by the FDA

Buttermilk Powder, 25kg (BX25) Grade A

Where it was distributed

CA, AZ, Mexico

ArizonaCalifornia

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

United Dairymen of Arizona (UDA) is recalling dry milk products because they may be contaminated with Salmonella.

Which lots are affected?

17-008, 17-014, 17-020, 17-021, 17-037

Where was it sold?

CA, AZ, Mexico

What should I do if I have it?

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

What does Class I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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