The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a recall of Alfredo sauce distributed across 41 states after a supplier flagged possible Salmonella contamination in a dry milk powder ingredient used in the product. The agency has since designated the action as a Class I recall, its highest and most serious risk classification. The recall affects Alfredo Sauce, 3 lb. 7 oz., packaged in a sealed poly bag and sold in cases containing 12 bags, with UPC 0039954921963. According to the FDA, the product was recalled because it contains a dry milk powder ingredient that was previously recalled by the supplier over possible Salmonella contamination.Alfredo sauce recall: Affected states A total of 913 cases are included in the recall. According to the FDA, the affected Alfredo sauce was distributed across 41 states. Distribution covered the Northeast (Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania); the South (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia); the Midwest (Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin); and the West (Arizona, California, Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington and Wyoming).The recalled sauce was manufactured by The Coffee Connexion Co., Inc., based in Lebanon, Tennessee. The company initiated the voluntary recall on May 6, 2026, and the FDA assigned it a Class I classification on June 4, 2026.Which Alfredo sauce products are affected?The recall covers the following batches and lot numbers:Batch 046188 through 046193, Lot 0126, Best By 01/12/2028Batch 047290 through 047296, Lot 0476, Best By 02/16/2028Batch 048029 through 048034, Lot 0686, Best By 03/09/2028Batch 049089 through 049094, Lot 1106, Best By 04/20/2028Why is a Class I recall significant?The FDA defines a Class I recall as "a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death."Salmonella is a bacterial infection that commonly causes diarrhea, fever, and stomach cramps. It is typically contracted through contaminated food or contact with infected animals, and most people recover without treatment within a few days, as per Cleveland Clinic.The FDA listing notes that the recall was voluntarily initiated by the firm, and no public press release has been issued for the action.
Alfredo sauce recall: Product sold in 41 US states gets FDA's highest-risk warning over possible Salmonella contamination
Alfredo sauce recall is underway across 41 states. The US Food and Drug Administration has classified this as a Class I recall, its most serious category. This action stems from a possible Salmonella contamination found in a dry milk powder ingredient. Consumers are urged to check for specific batch and lot numbers.
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