CLASS II Food recall · Reported 17 May 2017 · FDA Enforcement Report

Macaroni & Cheese microwaveable cups sold under recalled

Treehouse Foods is recalling Macaroni & Cheese microwaveable cups sold under the following brands: Big Win Original, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 9 Dec 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesBest By Dates: 1. Big Win: 10/25/2017. 2. Cheese Club Express: 10/20/2017, 10/21/2017, 10/23/2017, 10/29/2017, 11/1/2017, 11/2/2017, 11/3/2017, 11/4/2017, 11/11/2017, 11/16/2017, 11/17/2017, 11/18/2017, 11/22/2017, 11/23/2017, 11/28/2017. 3. Great Value: 10/19/2017, 10/22/2017, 10/27/2017, 10/28/2017, 11/3/2017, 11/7/2017, 11/18/2017, 11/20/2017, 11/21/2017.
Quantity recalled36,455 cases

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-2207-2017
FDA event ID
75922
Recalling firm
Treehouse Foods, Oak Brook, IL
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
9 Dec 2016
FDA classified
10 May 2017
Reported
17 May 2017
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
E-Mail
Reason category
Salmonella
Product category
Herbal Supplements

Timeline

9 Dec 2016Recall initiated by company
10 May 2017Classified by FDA+152 days
17 May 2017Published in enforcement report+7 days

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

Reason for recall

Products containing cheddar cheese seasoning which 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

Macaroni & Cheese microwaveable cups sold under the following brands: 1. Big Win Original Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, UPC 11822-58403. 2. Cheese Club express mac Macaroni Cheese Dinner, UPC 41498-17167, 3. Great Value Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, UPC 78742-08249.

Where it was distributed

nationwide

Nationwide

Stores named: Walmart

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Products containing cheddar cheese seasoning which may be contaminated with Salmonella.

Which lots are affected?

Best By Dates: 1. Big Win: 10/25/2017. 2. Cheese Club Express: 10/20/2017, 10/21/2017, 10/23/2017, 10/29/2017, 11/1/2017, 11/2/2017, 11/3/2017, 11/4/2017, 11/11/2017, 11/16/2017, 11/17/2017, 11/18/2017, 11/22/2017, 11/23/2017, 11/28/2017. 3. Great Value: 10/19/2017, 10/22/2017, 10/27/2017, 10/28/2017, 11/3/2017, 11/7/2017, 11/18/2017, 11/20/2017, 11/21/2017.

Where was it sold?

nationwide

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 II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

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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