CLASS III Food recall · Reported 22 Dec 2021 · FDA Enforcement Report
Morton Iodized Salt recalled by Morton Salt
Morton Salt is recalling Morton Iodized Salt, distributed in California, Colorado. The recall was initiated on 1 Dec 2021 and the FDA has classified it as Class III.
Check your package
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-0334-2022
- FDA event ID
- 89180
- Recalling firm
- Morton Salt, Chicago, IL
- Brand
- Morton Iodized
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 1 Dec 2021
- FDA classified
- 17 Dec 2021
- Reported
- 22 Dec 2021
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Product category
- Other
Timeline
| 1 Dec 2021 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 17 Dec 2021 | Classified by FDA | +16 days |
| 22 Dec 2021 | Published in enforcement report | +5 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Product labeled to contain iodized salt actually contain salt not fortified with iodine.
Product as listed by the FDA
Morton Iodized Salt, Net Wt. 26 oz (1 LB 10 OZ) 737 g, Morton Salt, Inc. Chicago, IL 60606
Where it was distributed
Distributed to retailers in Colorado and California
Questions about this recall
Is Morton Iodized Salt recalled?
Yes. Morton Salt recalled Morton Iodized Salt on 1 Dec 2021. The recall is Class III and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0334-2022.
Why was it recalled?
Product labeled to contain iodized salt actually contain salt not fortified with iodine.
Which lots are affected?
Best By 9/8/2026
Where was it sold?
Distributed to retailers in Colorado and California
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 III mean?
Class III recalls are for products unlikely to cause any adverse health consequence, usually labelling or quality issues.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 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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