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Food recall · FDA · Published May 14, 2021

BCFoods, Inc. recalls BC Foods Celery Stalk and Leaf Dice 3/8, AD Sulfites, 11 lb. Poly lined bulk fiber carton. Item code: VCE1-D38-AXG-AB-AR

BCFoods recalls celery dice due to Salmonella contamination in product. Consumers should avoid using affected items to prevent foodborne illness.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0674-2021FoodBCFoods ›
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Recalling firmBCFoods, Inc.485 W Crossroads Pkwy, N/A · Bolingbrook, IL 60440-5097
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What happened, in plain English

BCFoods is recalling celery stalk and leaf dice products that tested positive for Salmonella. This poses a risk of foodborne illness if consumed, so affected consumers should stop using the product. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/14533-bcfoods-celery-stalk-and-leaf-dice-recall-salmonella-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/14533-bcfoods-celery-stalk-and-leaf-dice-recall-salmonella-risk · Updated October 4, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0674-2021

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“BCFoods Celery Stalk and Leaf Dice Recall: Salmonella Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/14533-bcfoods-celery-stalk-and-leaf-dice-recall-salmonella-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-0674-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0674-2021%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The celery dice product contains Salmonella bacteria, which can cause food poisoning. Eating contaminated food may lead to symptoms like diarrhea, fever, and stomach cramps. This risk is serious and can affect vulnerable individuals such as young children, elderly people, and those with weakened immune systems.

Who’s affected

Consumers who purchased BC Foods celery dice products with item code VCE1-D38-AXG-AB-AR or lot number 2615A112 are affected. Those who have eaten the product are at highest risk for foodborne illness.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the item code VCE1-D38-AX:AB-AR on the product packaging. The affected lot number is 2615A112. Products sold in bulk fiber cartons with 11 lbs of celery dice are included.

  • Brand
    BCFoods
  • Category
    Food
FDA recall event · 2 products

All 2 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class I
  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    Manufactures and distributors in WI, OH, FL, MD, WA, PA, MN, and CA
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
F-0673-2021BC Foods AD Celery Stalk Canners, 25 lb. Poly lined bulk fiber carton, item code VCES-TCA-BJA-AA-AB; BC Foods AD Celery Stalk Cross Cut, 25 lb. Poly lined bulk fiber carton, item code VCES-TC9-BQS-AC-AB; BC Foods AD Celery Stalk Cross Cut, 25 lb. Poly lined bulk fiber carton, item code VCES-TC9-BQS-AG-AB.; Lots: 770C2307 670C2303 660C22142925 lbs
F-0674-2021BC Foods Celery Stalk and Leaf Dice 3/8, AD Sulfites, 11 lb. Poly lined bulk fiber carton. Item code: VCE1-D38-AXG-AB-AR; Lots: 2615A1122112 lbs
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using Product

    Immediately stop using and discard any BC Foods celery dice products with item code VCE1-D38-AXG-AB-AR or lot number 2615A112.

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Questions people ask

Is this product safe to eat?

No, the product contains Salmonella bacteria and poses a risk of foodborne illness. Do not consume the affected items.

How can I check if my product is affected?

Look for the item code VCE1-D38-AXG-AB-AR on the packaging or lot number 2615A112.

What should I do if I have the affected product?

Discard the product immediately and do not eat it. Contact BC Foods for further assistance.

Take action

Contact BCFoods

We’ve drafted a message you can send BCFoods to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall F-0674-2021 — BCFoods BCFoods

Hello,

I own a BCFoods that is covered by recall F-0674-2021 from BCFoods.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-0674-2021 (May 14, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0674-2021 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 4, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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