CLASS I Food recall · Reported 18 Jan 2017 · FDA Enforcement Report
Ranch Seasoning Complete recalled by United Food Ingredients
United Food Ingredients is recalling United Food Ingredients, Inc. Ranch Seasoning Complete, distributed in Illinois, Wisconsin. The recall was initiated on 7 Dec 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
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-1233-2017
- FDA event ID
- 75918
- Recalling firm
- United Food Ingredients, Burr Ridge, IL
- Brand
- United
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 7 Dec 2016
- FDA classified
- 11 Jan 2017
- Reported
- 18 Jan 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
- Sauces & Condiments
Timeline
| 7 Dec 2016 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 11 Jan 2017 | Classified by FDA | +35 days |
| 18 Jan 2017 | Published 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
Firm is recalling Ranch Seasoning due to the potential for Salmonella contamination.
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
United Food Ingredients, Inc. Ranch Seasoning Complete, NET WT. 50 lbs., 15W700 South Frontage Road, Burr Ridge, IL 60527
Where it was distributed
IL, WI
Questions about this recall
Is Ranch Seasoning Complete recalled?
Yes. United Food Ingredients recalled Ranch Seasoning Complete on 7 Dec 2016. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-1233-2017.
Why was it recalled?
Firm is recalling Ranch Seasoning due to the potential for Salmonella contamination.
Which lots are affected?
U1644 Lot # 160412UF404
Where was it sold?
IL, WI
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 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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